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1.236 jose 17: <h2><font color="#e00000">Events</font></h2>
18: OpenBSD developers, users and sponsors attend trade shows and conferences,
19: give papers, and organize "Birds Of a Feather" (BOF) sessions.
20: This is an opportunity to find out more about OpenBSD or just meet
1.165 ian 21: like-minded people.
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1.78 louis 39: <h2>Future events:</h2>
1.132 louis 40:
1.588 espie 41: <h3>2007</h3>
42:
43: <ul>
1.607 wvdputte 44: <li><strong><a name="kiberpipa2007"></a>
45: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org">Kiberpipa open sessions</a></strong>,
46: February 20, 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia.<br>
47: On this edition of weekly "Open sessions" meetings
48: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> will give a
49: <a href="http://pot.kiberpipa.org/?p=39">talk</a> on OpenBSD.
50: <p>
51:
1.606 wvdputte 52: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2007></a>
53: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2007/">FOSDEM Brussels 2007</a></strong>,
1.609 ajacouto 54: Feb 24 - 25, 2007, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.606 wvdputte 55: There will be an OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth with the usual gang of suspects,
1.611 ray 56: sampling Belgian chocolate and beer... We'll also have our traditional
1.608 matthieu 57: BSD dinner.<br>
58: Matthieu will give a talk on Xenocara in the X.Org devroom.
1.606 wvdputte 59: <p>
60:
1.603 fkr 61: <li><strong><a name="linuxforum2007"></a>
62: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2007/">LinuxForum 2007</a></strong>,
1.604 fkr 63: March 2 - 3, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
1.603 fkr 64: There will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim. Felix will give a
65: talk and Bernd will be there as well.
66: <p>
67:
1.602 mbalmer 68: <li><strong><a name="asiabsdcon2007"</a>
69: <a href="http://www.asiabsdcon.org/">AsiaBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
70: March 8 - 11, 2007, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
71: Marc Balmer will give a talk "Support for GPS- and Time Signal Station Receivers
72: in OpenBSD".
73: <p>
74:
1.606 wvdputte 75: <li><strong><a name="litol07"></a>
76: <a href="http://www.lit-ol.de/">2. Linux-Informationstag Oldenburg</a></strong>,
77: April 14 - 15, 2007, Oldenburg, Germany.<br>
78: Small Open-Source event, there will be an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim
79: and Felix. On both days there will be an OpenBSD talk by Felix.
80: <p>
81:
1.610 deraadt 82: <li><strong><a name="fisl8"></a>
83: <a href="http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en">fisl8.0</a></strong>,
84: April 12-14, 2007, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.<br>
85: This is a very large conference in South America. Theo de Raadt will
86: present a few talks.
87: <p>
88:
1.599 mbalmer 89: <li><strong><a name="confidence2007"></a>
90: <a href="http://2007.confidence.org.pl/">Confidence 2007</a></strong>,
91: May 12 - 13, 2007, Krakow, Poland.<br>
92: There will be presentations by OpenBSD developers and an OpenBSD booth,
93: run by the usual suspects.
94: <p>
95:
1.612 ! mk 96: <li><strong><a name="eurobsdcon2007"></a>
! 97: <a href="http://2007.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2007</a></strong>,
! 98: September 14 - 15, 2007, Copenhagen, Denmark.<br>
! 99: There will be developers present as well as an OpenBSD booth,
! 100: run by the usual suspects.
! 101: <p>
! 102:
1.588 espie 103: </ul>
104:
1.597 mbalmer 105: <hr>
106:
107: <h2>Past events:</h2>
108:
1.445 martin 109: <h3>2006</h3>
1.236 jose 110: <ul>
1.537 deraadt 111:
1.588 espie 112: <li><strong><a name="23c3"></a>
1.577 mbalmer 113: <a href="https://events.ccc.de/congress/2006/">23C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
114: Berlin</a></strong>,
115: December 27 - 30, 2006, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1.597 mbalmer 116: Who can you trust? Well, us. OpenBSD was there, of course, for our annual
1.595 reyk 117: closing event. fkr, grunk, jsg, mbalmer, mickey, sturm, uwe, martin,
1.598 bernd 118: henning, moritz, bernd and wvdputte were there
1.597 mbalmer 119: there to chat with attendees and discuss OpenBSD stuff. It was - as usual -
120: a great end-of-the-year event. See you in Berlin again end of 2007.
1.577 mbalmer 121: <p>
122:
1.594 mbalmer 123: <li><strong><a name="moscow2006"></a>
124: <a href="https://kd85.com/">Moscow OpenBSD user meeting</a></strong>,
125: December 8 - 9, 2006, Moscow, Russia.<br>
126: For details, please email <a href=mailto:grange@opensd.org>Grange</a>
127: <p>
128:
1.515 tom 129: <li><strong><a name="opencon2006"></a>
130: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2006</a></strong>,
1.569 deraadt 131: Dec 2 - 3, 2006, <a href="http://www.riminiturismo.com/metha/scheda.asp?idHotel=16&lang=uk">CourtYard Venice</a> Airport, Tessera/Venice - Italy<br>
1.568 mbalmer 132: OpenCON is the only conference dedicated solely to OpenBSD.
1.587 deraadt 133: 135 people were registered for the event, but since it was a completely open event is likely that
134: even more people just walked in.
1.577 mbalmer 135: Most talks were by OpenBSD developers, but there was also an impressive
1.568 mbalmer 136: number of our developers just attending the conference. Talks by OpenBSD
1.577 mbalmer 137: developers were:
1.568 mbalmer 138: <p>
1.535 deraadt 139: <ul>
1.581 claudio 140: <li>Claudio Jeker: <a href="papers/opencon06-network/index.html">
141: Network stack changes in OpenBSD</a>
1.580 deraadt 142: <li>Marc Balmer: <a href="papers/opencon06-nmea/index.html">
143: Support for Time Signal Station Receivers and GPS in OpenBSD</a>
1.601 fkr 144: <li>Felix Kronlage: <a href="papers/opencon06-umts/index.html">Redundancy or mobile deployment with 3G technology</a>
1.584 jsg 145: <li>Jonathan Gray: <a href="papers/opencon06-drivers/index.html">
146: Driver architecture and implementation in OpenBSD</a>
1.543 mbalmer 147: <li>Gordon Klok: <i>Processor Power Management</i>
1.596 dlg 148: <li>David Gwynne: <a href="papers/opencon06-culture.pdf">The OpenBSD
149: Culture</a> and he also filled in for Marco's
150: <a href="papers/opencon06-bio.pdf">Bio and Sensors in OpenBSD</a> talk.
1.582 michele 151: <li>Michele Marchetto: <a href="papers/opencon06-ripd/index.html">
152: OpenRIPD</a>
1.574 mbalmer 153: <li>Reyk Floeter: <i>IPsec demystified</i>
1.580 deraadt 154: <li>Theo de Raadt: <a href="papers/opencon06-docs">
155: Why hardware documentation matters so much and why it is so hard to get</a>
1.535 deraadt 156: </ul>
1.502 mbalmer 157: <p>
1.577 mbalmer 158: Also present were jcs, krw, mglocker, robert, wvdputte, martin, grunk,
159: dhartmei, aanriot, sturm, and bernd. Of course there was an OpenBSD booth
160: run by the usual suspects and you could buy our CD-ROMS, the audio CD and other
1.568 mbalmer 161: stuff.
162: <p>
1.502 mbalmer 163:
1.575 reyk 164: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2006></a>
165: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/">OpenSourceTag 2006</a></strong>,
166: Nov 30, 2006, Hannover, Germany.<br>
167: Reyk gave a <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2006/agenda/">talk</a> about OpenBSD
168: as a reference project for secure software.
169: <p>
170:
1.583 henning 171: <li><strong><a name=epf2006></a>
172: <a href="http://www.peering-forum.eu/2006/">European Peering Forum 2006</a></strong>,
173: Nov 29 - 30, 2006, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
174: The European Peering Forum in Frankfurt was hosted by the 3 big european
175: peering points DE-CIX, AMSIX and LINX, bringing network operators together.
176: Henning was talking about OpenBGPD,
177: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/epf2006/">slides</a> are available.
178: <p>
179:
1.565 krw 180: <li><strong><a name=conisli2006></a>
181: <a href="http://conisli.org/">CONISLI 2006</a></strong>,
182: Nov 3 - 5, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil<br>
183: 4th edition of São Paulo's International Free Software Congress.
1.567 pedro 184: Ken Westerback and Pedro Martelletto gave a talk
185: (<a href="http://www2.par.inf.puc-rio.br/~pedro/conisli-html/">slides</a>).
1.565 krw 186: <p>
187:
1.559 jason 188: <li><strong><a name=nycbsdcon2006></a>
189: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">NYCBSDCon 2006</a></strong>,
190: Oct 28 - 29, 2006, New York City, USA<br>
191: NYCBSDCon is the main conference on the East Coast for the
192: BSD community to get together to share and gain knowledge,
1.562 jason 193: to network with like minded people. Several developers
1.563 jason 194: spoke, more were on hand:
1.559 jason 195: <ul>
196: <li>Marco Peereboom: <a href="papers/bio.pdf">bio and sensors in OpenBSD</a>
1.563 jason 197: [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.6.mp3">audio</a>]
1.605 jason 198: <li>Jason Wright: <a href="papers/nycbsdcon06_sparc64/">OpenBSD/sparc64</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/2.1.mp3">audio</a>]
1.563 jason 199: <li>Bob Beck: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/~beck/nycbug06/pf">PF, it is not just for firewalls anymore</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/1.3.mp3">audio</a>]
200: <li>Bob Beck: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/~beck/nycbug06/spamd">OpenBSD spamd - greylisting and beyond</a> [<a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbsdcon06/2.4.mp3">audio</a>]
1.559 jason 201: <li>Ray Lai: <i>First time booth bunny</i>
202: </ul>
203: <p>
204:
1.556 fgsch 205: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2006></a>
206: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2006</a></strong>,
207: Oct 25 - 26, 2006, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
1.558 wvdputte 208: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Tom, Peter, Federico and
209: Pedro La Peu.
1.556 fgsch 210: <p>
211:
1.589 aanriot 212: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006oct></a>
213: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
214: Oct 24, 2006, downtown Library, basement meeting room, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
215: Theo de Raadt gave a talk regarding the increasing demand for
216: vendors to open up their documentation.
217: <p>
218:
1.553 grunk 219: <li><strong><a name="systems2006"></a>
220: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
221: Oct 23 - 27, 2006, Munich, Germany <br>
222: The *BSD projects were located at A3.542.
223: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
224: Wilhelm Bühler, DaN, Nikolay Sturm, Marco Pfatschbacher,
225: and some other volunteers.
226: <p>
227:
1.550 henning 228: <li><strong><a name=hacklu2006></a>
229: <a href="http://www.hack.lu/">hack.lu 2006</a></strong>,
230: Oct 19 - 21, 2006, Luxembourg/Kirchberg.<br>
231: Henning Brauer gave a well received talk about OpenBGPD.
232: <p>
233:
1.547 aanriot 234: <li><strong><a name=aldil2006></a>
235: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
236: 2006</a></strong>,
237: Oct 13 - 14, 2006, Lyon, France.<br>
238: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat and Alexandre
239: Anriot with the help of Thierry Thomas and Damien Bergamini.
240: <p>
241:
1.546 mcbride 242: <li><strong><a name=auug2006></a>
243: <a href="http://new.auug.org.au/">AUUG 2006</a></strong>,
244: Oct 10 - 13, 2006, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
245: Ryan Mcbride presented a full-day tutorial entitled
246: "Advanced PF Rulesets" as well as two additional talks
247: <a href="papers/auug2006/pf_evolution/">PF evolution</a>
248: and
249: <a href="papers/auug2006/network_randomness/">Network stack randomness in OpenBSD</a>.
250: <p>
251:
1.532 wvdputte 252: <li><strong><a name=eurooscon2006></a>
253: <a href="http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/">O'Reilly Euro OSCON 2006
254: </a></strong>,
255: Sep 20, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
256: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
257: <p>
258:
1.528 wvdputte 259: <li><strong><a name=come2linux2006></a>
260: <a href="http://www.come2linux.org/psp/">Come 2 Linux 2006</a></strong>,
261: Sep 9 - 10, 2006, Duisburg-Essen, Germany.<br>
262: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
263: <p>
264:
1.525 wvdputte 265: <li><strong><a name=ChaosdaysDarmstadt2006></a>
266: <a href="http://mrmcd101b.metarheinmain.de/index.html">mrmcd101b - MetaRheinMainChaosDays Darmstadt 2006</a>
267: </strong>,
268: Sep 1 - 3, 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.<br>
269: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
270: <p>
271:
1.521 fkr 272: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoSF2006></a>
273: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12SFO06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04ROFR">LinuxWorld Expo San Francisco 2006</a>
274: </strong>,
275: Aug 16, 2006, San Francisco, United States.<br>
276: Ted Unangst spoke about OpenBSD as part of a security panel.
277: <p>
278:
1.518 tedu 279: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2006></a>
280: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra06/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
281: Jul 22 - 23, 2006, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
282: 6th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Marc Balmer gave a talk
283: "NMEA 0183 and Time Signal Station Receiver Support in OpenBSD".
284: <p>
285:
286: <li><strong><a name=akqit2006></a>
287: <a href="http://www.akqit.ch/w3/DE/actual.html">Arbeitskreis für Qualität in der Informationstechnologie (Working Group for Quality in IT)</a></strong>,
288: Jul 20, 2006, University of Basel, Computer Science Department, Room 205, Bernoullistr. 16, 17:30 - 18:30<br>
1.590 mbalmer 289: Marc Balmer gave a talk in german "<a href="papers/akqit06/index.html">Ensuring
290: Quality in the Development of the Free Operating System OpenBSD</a>".
1.518 tedu 291: <p>
1.475 deraadt 292:
1.510 wvdputte 293: <li><strong><a name="lsm2006"></a>
294: <a href="http://www.rmll.info">Libre Software Meeting 2006</a></strong>,
295: Jul 4 - 8, 2006, Vandoeuvre-les-nancy, France.<br>
296: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim, Alexandre, Matthieu and
297: Serge Basterot.
298: <p>
299:
1.508 wvdputte 300: <li><strong><a name=FrOSCon></a>
301: <a href="http://www.froscon.de/">
302: FrOSCon 2006 - Free and Open Source Software Conference</a></strong>,
303: Jun 24 - 25, 2006, Bonn/Rhein-Sieg, Germany.<br>
1.518 tedu 304: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim, Waldemar, Manuel and
1.508 wvdputte 305: Tim Kornau.
306: <p>
307:
1.507 mbalmer 308: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenLinz2006></a>
309: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Linz">Linuxwochen Linz 2006</a>
310: </strong>,
311: June 15, 2006, Linz, Austria.<br>
312: There was an an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
313: <p>
314:
1.506 deraadt 315: <li><strong><a name=lugverona2006></a>
1.526 steven 316: <a href="http://www.di.univr.it/dol/main?ent=iniziativa&id=857&lang=it">LUGVR@UNIVR</a></strong>
1.506 deraadt 317: Jun 9, 2006, Verona University, Borgo Roma, Italy.<br>
318: Florin Iamandi of <a href="https://www.verona.linux.it">LUG Verona</a>
319: gave a talk
320: (<a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/en">English</a> and
321: <a href="http://todome.net/docs/obsd_carp/it">Italian</a>)
322: and live demonstration on redundant failover
323: OpenBSD firewalls. He explained why OpenBSD solves many problems that
324: had previously been the dominion of expensive commercial solutions.
325: Attendees learned about OpenBSD's hard stance and successful fight against
326: bad licences and uncooperating vendors and manufacturers.
327: <p>
328:
1.502 mbalmer 329: <li><strong><a name=Slackathon2006></a>
330: <a href="http://slackathon2006.unix.se">Slackathon 2006</a>
331: </strong>
332: Jun 3, 2006, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
333: A fundraiser for OpenBSD/SSH held at the Stockholm University. Free
1.505 ian 334: entrance and all donations went straight to the project. Several
1.502 mbalmer 335: developers were talking about OpenBSD here, as well as some hands-on
336: workshops took place with both old and new hardware.
337: <p>
338:
1.500 deraadt 339: <li><strong><a name=cuug2006></a>
340: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
341: Jun 1, 2006, SAIT Campus, Calgary, Alberta.<br>
1.504 miod 342: Bob Beck and Reyk Floeter discussed recent and future networking
343: changes in OpenBSD. Some other OpenBSD developers attended to provide
1.500 deraadt 344: international colour, and there were tshirts, CDs, and posters on hand.
345: CUUG made a substantial contribution to OpenBSD at this event as well.
346: <p>
347:
1.589 aanriot 348: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2006></a>
349: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/2006/Wien">Linuxwochen Vienna 2006</a>
350: </strong>,
351: May 31 - Jun 2, 2006, Vienna, Austria.<br>
352: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the usual suspects.
353: <p>
354:
1.585 aanriot 355: <li><strong><a name=plug060519></a>
1.586 aanriot 356: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
357: May 19, 2006, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 358: Alexandre Anriot spoke about the deployment of wireless networks with
1.586 aanriot 359: OpenBSD during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 360: <p>
361:
1.491 bernd 362: <li><strong><a name="SANE2006"></a>
363: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/">SANE 2006</a></strong>,
364: May 15 - 19, 2006, Delft, The Netherlands.<br>
365: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a
366: <a href="http://www.sane.nl/sane2006/program/abstract.php?eventid=35">
367: PF tutorial</a>.
368: <p>
369:
1.490 reyk 370: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2006></a> <a
371: href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2006/">BSDCan 2006</a></strong>,
372: May 12 - 13, 2006, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
373: David Gwynne gave a talk about hardware monitoring with bio and
374: sensors in OpenBSD (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-biosensors.pdf">slides</a>)
375: and Reyk Flöter talked about the latest
376: wireless support and the incredible plans for the future
377: (<a href="papers/bsdcan06-wlan/index.html">slides</a>), and
378: Peter Hansteen gave a PF tutorial. A number of OpenBSD hackers
379: attended the conference as well, like Bob Beck and Mathieu Sauve-Frankel.
380: <p>
381:
1.489 bernd 382: <li><strong><a name="linuxdays2006"></a>
383: <a href="http://www.linuxdays.ch">Linuxdays 2006</a></strong>,
384: May 8 - 12, 2006, Geneva, Switzerland.<br>
385: Julien Mabillard, a long-time Geneva OpenBSD user, gave a talk to present
386: the overall system and its great features.
387: <p>
388:
1.592 claudio 389: <li><strong><a name="idepes2006"></a>
1.589 aanriot 390: <a href="http://www.idepes.org.br/openbsd/">IDEPES 2006</a></strong>,
391: May 6, 2006, São Paulo, Brazil.<br>
392: First event in Brazil totally dedicated to OpenBSD.
393: <p>
394:
1.592 claudio 395: <li><strong><a name="LinuxTag2006"></a>
1.484 mbalmer 396: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2006/">LinuxTag 2006</a></strong>,
397: May 3 - 6, 2006, Wiesbaden, Germany.<br>
398: OpenBSD was very present at this years Linuxtag:
399: <ul>
400: <li>On friday morning, Claudio and Marc moderated a panel discussion
401: "BLOBS sind das Krebsgeschwür freier Software" (Blobs are the
1.485 mbalmer 402: cancer of free software) that was well attended. Unfortunately no one
1.484 mbalmer 403: in favour of Blobs attended, although we asked almost all Linux
404: distributions...
405: <li>After lunch, Marc Balmer started the afternoon with a talk "OpenBSD
406: as a Strategic Platform for the Basle Public Schools", outlining how and
1.485 mbalmer 407: why the Basle Public school system uses OpenBSD for most of its
1.484 mbalmer 408: infrastructure.
1.592 claudio 409: <li>The next OpenBSD specific talk was by Claudio Jeker,
410: <a href="papers/linuxtag06-network/">"Routing with OpenBSD using
411: OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD"</a> where he showed various routing setups and
412: how full redundancy can be achieved.
413: [<a href="papers/linuxtag06-network.pdf">paper</a>]
1.484 mbalmer 414: <li>Later, Marc Balmer gave a talk "Decoding Time Signal Stations using
415: OpenBSD" and explained the recent addition of timedelta sensors and the
416: first implementation of such, udcf(4).
417: </ul>
418: <br>
419: All talks where very well received and OpenBSD filled four hours of the
1.485 mbalmer 420: Linuxtag program. We thank Wilhelm Bühler, chair of the BSD-Track
1.484 mbalmer 421: at Linuxtag, for the superb and professional organization.
422: <br>
423: Of course, there was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and the
424: usual suspects.
425: <p>
426:
1.486 mickey 427: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2006-05></a>
428: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
429: May 3, 2006, NYC, USA.<br>
430: Mickey gave a talk
1.564 jason 431: (<a href="papers/nyc2006">slides</a> and <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-05-03-06.mp3">audio</a>))
1.486 mickey 432: about PAE work for OpenBSD/i386.<br>
433: Mischa Diehm gave a talk about implementing VPN using OpenBSD.
434: <p>
435:
1.484 mbalmer 436: <li><strong><a name=tokyo2006></a>
437: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/index.php/weblog/">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
438: May 2, 2006, Tokyo.<br>
439: Theo presented his <a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">"Exploit Mitigation Techniques"</a>
440: talk. There is a
441: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.org/faxmessage/index.html#about">map to the location</a>.
442: <p>
443:
1.478 mbalmer 444: <li><strong><a name=SambaEXPerience2006></a>
445: <a href="http://www.sambaxp.org/">Samba eXPerience 2006</a></strong>,
446: April 24 - 26, 2006, Göttingen, Germany.<br>
447: Marc Balmer gave a talk "Providing Fully Automated Fileserver Services
448: for Public Schools using LDAP Integrated SAMBA on OpenBSD" that was very
449: well received.
450: <br>
451: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth run by Wim and Marc and Felix Kronlage
452: and we could draw a lot of attention.
453: <p>
454:
1.479 deraadt 455: <li><strong><a name=DORSCLUC2006></a>
456: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/"> DORS / CLUC 2006</a></strong>,
457: April 19-21, 2006, Zagreb, Croatia.<br>
458: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si">Mitja Muzenic</a> gave a
1.480 mbalmer 459: <a href="http://www.kerberos.si/papers/DORS06/index.html">
460: "Introduction to OpenBSD"</a> talk. Conference
461: <a href="http://www.open.hr/dc2006/program.php">program</a> (in croatian
1.479 deraadt 462: only).
463: <p>
464:
1.475 deraadt 465: <li><strong><a name=linuxworld2006></a>
466: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/">
467: LinuxWorld/OpenSolutions World 2006</a></strong>,
468: April 3 - 6, 2006, Boston, USA.<br>
469: Jason Dixon presented
470: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/live/12/events/12BOS06A/conference/tracksessions/Security/QMONYA04Q1DK">Secure Network Architectures with OpenBSD</a>,
471: a talk on OpenBSD that outlines the various technologies that make
472: it a leader of secure networking platforms.
473: <br>
474: He spent time around the exposition BSD booth with giveaways
475: and early release OpenBSD 3.9 CDs.
476: <p>
477:
478: <li><strong><a name=cansecwest06></a>
479: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com">Cansecwest/core06</a></strong>,
480: April 3 - 7, 2006, Vancouver.<br>
481: A rather interesting OpenBSD-related talk happened at this event, regarding
482: using SMI interrupts to break out of X into kernel mode.
483: <br>
484: Some OpenBSD developers attended. Some early OpenBSD 3.9 items went
485: on sale.
486: <p>
487:
1.469 tom 488: <li><strong><a name=ukuug2006></a>
489: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/spring2006/">UKUUG Spring Conference 2006</a></strong>,
490: Mar 22 - 23, 2006, Durham, United Kingdom<br>
491: Reyk Flöter gave a talk about the latest wireless support in
492: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the
493: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/">UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group</a>.
494: Peter N. M. Hansteen
495: gave a PF tutorial, Tom Cosgrove presented "Exploit
496: Mitigation Techniques" and Constantine Murenin gave a
497: presentation on "Hardware temperature monitoring device
498: drivers for OpenBSD".
499: These were all part of a new, well-attended, BSD stream at the event.
500: <p>
501:
1.459 henning 502: <li><strong><a name=Copenhagen2006></a>
503: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2006/en/">LinuxForum 2006</a></strong>,
504: Mar 3 - 4, 2006, Copenhagen, Denmark<br>
505: Wim gave Felix Kronlage's talk about OpenBSD Mobile Use (wifi, UMTS,
506: GPRS, phones and the like) with some demo setups.
507: Henning Brauer gave a very well received talk about OpenBGPD,
508: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/linuxforum2006/">slides</a> are available.
509: <p>
510:
1.457 wvdputte 511: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2006></a>
512: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2006/">FOSDEM Brussels 2006</a></strong>,
513: Feb 25 - 26, 2006, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
514: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by the usual gang of suspects:
1.458 xsa 515: Alexandre, Dimitar, Matthieu, Mbalmer, Nikolay, Otto, Reyk, Saad, Thierry, Uwe, Wim, and
1.457 wvdputte 516: Xsa. Reyk gave a talk about Wifi with OpenBSD and there was our traditional
517: BSD dinner. More details and
518: <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/pictures/fosdem2006/index.html">pictures</a>
1.458 xsa 519: on <a href="http://saad.docisland.org/blog/files/archive-12.html#unique-entry-id-40">Saad's blog</a>.
1.457 wvdputte 520: <p>
521:
522: <li><strong><a name=Vegas2006></a>
523: <a href="http://kd85.com/vegas2006.html">Merciful briefings 2006</a></strong>,
524: Feb 15, 2006, Las Vegas, USA - Feb 17, 2006, San Diego, USA - Feb 18, 2006, Phoenix, USA.<br>
525: While traveling the US, Wim met with a bunch of OpenBSD users in Las Vegas,
526: San Diego and Phoenix. With many thanks to the members of PhxBUG - Phoenix BSD
527: User Group, more specificly Darrin Chandler, for organising the little
528: details and Jacob for road trip directions.
529: <p>
1.455 grunk 530:
1.456 henning 531: <li><strong><a name=nanog36></a>
532: <a href="http://www.nanog.org/">NANOG 36</a></strong>,
533: Feb 12 - 15, 2006, Dallas, USA.<br>
534: Henning Brauer and Bernhard Kroenung of DE-CIX talked about OpenBGPD and
535: OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36/">slides</a>
536: are available. Henning talked again at the tools BOF
537: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/nanog36-bof/">slides</a>).
538: Both talks were very well received by the audience.
539: Kenjiro Cho was there too, talking about IPv6 issues.
540: <p>
541:
1.455 grunk 542: <li><strong><a name="Paris2006"></a>
543: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2006</a>
544: </strong>,
545: Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2006, Paris, France.<br>
546: There was an OpenBSD booth run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and
547: Wim with help from Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert.
548: <p>
549: </ul>
550:
1.296 mcbride 551: <h3>2005</h3>
1.240 espie 552:
553: <ul>
1.337 deraadt 554:
1.445 martin 555: <li><strong><a name=22c3></a>
556: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2005/">22C3 Chaos Communication Congress in
557: Berlin</a></strong>,
558: December 27 - 30, 2005, Berlin, Germany.<br>
559: Many OpenBSD developers and users met for a Xmas break in a unique setting.
560: <p>
561:
1.585 aanriot 562: <li><strong><a name=plug051216></a>
1.586 aanriot 563: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
564: December 16, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
565: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenSSH during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 566: <p>
567:
1.435 matthieu 568: <li><strong><a name=eurobsdcon2005></a>
569: <a href="http://2005.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSDCon 2005</a></strong>,
570: Nov 25 - 27, 2005, Basel, Switzerland.<br>
571: The 4th edition of the european conference for BSD systems has been a
572: great success. More than 225 people from 27 countries attended the
1.438 deraadt 573: event.
1.444 grunk 574: The program included a
575: <a href="http://www.eurobsdcon.org/tutorials-reyk.php">tutorial by Reyk about
1.437 niallo 576: OpenBSD-based Wireless Networks</a> and the following talks
577: <ul>
1.438 deraadt 578: <li>Henning Brauer with Wilhelm Bühler "Signal Handlers"
579: <li>Ryan McBride "Network Stack Randomness"
1.439 matthieu 580: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/herrb-hopf.pdf">Matthieu Herrb and Matthias Hopf "New Evolutions in the X Window System"</a>
1.440 claudio 581: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/claudio/">Claudio Jeker "The Design and Implementation of OpenOSPFD"</a>
1.439 matthieu 582: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/niallo-uwe/">Niall O'Higgins & Uwe Stuehler "Embedded OpenBSD"</a>
1.443 deraadt 583: <li><a href="papers/eurobsd2005/tedu-rthreads.pdf">Ted Unangst "rthreads: A New Thread Implementation for OpenBSD"</a>
1.437 niallo 584: </ul>
1.438 deraadt 585: <p>
1.435 matthieu 586: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
587: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
588: <p>
589:
1.434 bernd 590: <li><strong><a name=linuxworldexpogermany2005></a>
591: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo Germany</a></strong>,
592: Nov 15 - 17, 2005, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
593: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
594: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a> and Bernd.
595: <p>
596:
1.441 niallo 597: <li><strong><a name="pacsec05"></a>
598: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/">PacSec/core 05 conference</a></strong>,
599: Nov 15 - 16, 2005, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
600: Sean Comeau presented a talk called
601: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/pacsec05/index.html">
602: Open Source Secure Wireless Networks in a Windows World</a>
603: <a href="http://www.pacsec.jp/core05/psj05-scomeau-en.pdf">[PDF]</a>.
604: The solution he presents uses IPsec to protect traffic between the
605: wireless clients and access points. Authentication is done using OpenSSH
606: (authpf), a process made transparent and user-friendly by a few small
607: scripts.
608: <p>
609:
1.424 mbalmer 610: <li><strong><a name=opencon2005></a>
611: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCON 2005</a></strong>,
612: Nov 4 - 6, 2005, San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy.<br>
1.427 deraadt 613: The only unique conference entirely dedicated to OpenBSD, held in the totally
614: crazy environment of San Servolo island: an old insane asylum turned into a
615: university about 20 years ago, about 10 minutes boat ride from Venice.
1.429 deraadt 616: In the days leading up to this, about 12 OpenBSD developers arrived early
1.427 deraadt 617: for a Ports mini-hackathon. During the conference a few developers gave
1.433 deraadt 618: talks, including
619: <ul>
620: <li><a href="papers/ven05-pvalchev">Peter Valchev "OpenBSD Hackathon report"</a>
621: <li><a href="papers/ven05-espie">Marc Espie "OpenBSD ports and packages"</a>
622: <li><a href="papers/ven05-henning">Henning Brauer "OpenBSD networking update"</a>
623: <li><a href="papers/ven05-niallo-uwe/slides.pdf">Uwe Stuehler, Niall O'Higgins "Porting OpenBSD"</a>
624: <li><a href="papers/ven05-deraadt">Theo de Raadt "Exploit Mitigation Techniques (updated to include random malloc and mmap)"</a>
625: </ul>
1.424 mbalmer 626: <p>
627:
628: <li><strong><a name=systems2005></a>
629: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
630: Oct 24 - 28, 2005, Munich, Germany <br>
1.425 mbalmer 631: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1.424 mbalmer 632: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
633: <p>
634:
1.418 djm 635: <li><strong><a name=auug2005></a>
636: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2005/auug2005/">AUUG 2005</a></strong>,
637: October 16 - 21, 2005, Sydney, Australia.<br>
638: Mark Uemura presented a tutorial on setting up CARP/PF, a demonstration of
639: stateful failover with CARP and pfsync and a talk on wireless security in
640: a corporate environment using authpf and isakmpd. Peter Hansteen gave a
641: <a href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/">Firewalling with PF</a> tutorial.
1.420 deraadt 642: Damien Miller presented on the approach to
643: <a href="papers/auug2005-portability">secure software portability used
644: by portable OpenSSH</a>, Reyk Flöter gave a talk on the current state of wireless
1.418 djm 645: support in OpenBSD and David Purdue introduced OpenBSD's spamd tarpit.
646: Most of the Australian OpenBSD developers and many users were present.
647: <p>
648:
1.415 aanriot 649: <li><strong><a name=aldil2005></a>
650: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre
651: 2005</a></strong>,
652: Oct 14 - 15, 2005, Lyon, France.<br>
653: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Alexandre Anriot with the
654: help of Thierry Thomas.
655: <p>
656:
1.420 deraadt 657: <li><strong><a name=cafeconf2005></a>
658: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/">CaFeConf 2005,
659: 4tas Jornadas Abiertas de GNU/Linux y Software Libre</a></strong>,
660: Oct 13 - 15, 2005, Buenos Aires, Argentina<br>
661: CaFeConf 2005 is the anual event of CaFeLUG - Free Software Users
662: Group of Capital Federal, Argentina. This year the event featured
663: 116 presentations consisting of talks, tutorials, and workshops. The
664: event was also broadcasted on the Internet. Entrance was free, but
665: registration was mandatory.<br>
666: Fernando Gont gave a talk on
1.444 grunk 667: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=147&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 668: ICMP attacks against TCP</a>,
669: in which he gave an overview of the attacks, the possible
670: counter-measures, and the politics of vulnerabilities, and a talk on
1.444 grunk 671: <a href="http://www.cafeconf.org/modules/myconference/viewspeech.php?sid=173&cid=20">
1.420 deraadt 672: Fixing the vulnerability of the Path-MTU Discovery mechanism</a>,
673: in which explained how OpenBSD fixed the vulnerability of the PMTUD
674: mechanism.
675: <p>
676:
1.414 bernd 677: <li><strong><a name=linuxkongress2005></a>
678: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/">12th International Linux System
679: Technology Conference</a></strong>,
680: Oct 11 - 14, 2005, University of Hamburg, Germany.<br>
681: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
682: <p>
683:
684: <li><strong><a name=linuxworlduk2005></a>
685: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.co.uk/">LinuxWorld Expo UK 2005</a></strong>,
686: Oct 5 - 6, 2005, Olympia, London, UK.<br>
687: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth.
688: <p>
689:
1.410 wvdputte 690: <li><strong><a name=opensourcetag2005></a>
1.575 reyk 691: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/">OpenSourceTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 692: Sep 27, 2005, Hannover, Germany.<br>
1.444 grunk 693: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth and Reyk gave a
1.575 reyk 694: <a href="http://www.opensourcetag.de/2005/agenda/">talk</a> about IT security.
1.410 wvdputte 695: <p>
696:
697: <li><strong><a name="gubuginstallfest2005"></a>
698: <a href="http://gubug.org/meetings.php">Greater Utah BSD Group
699: Installfest 2005</a></strong>,
700: Sep 24, 2005, Sandy, UT, USA.<br/>
1.444 grunk 701: <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The Greater Utah BSD User Group</a> organised
1.410 wvdputte 702: their first annual BSD Installfest, sponsored by Utah ISP ArosNet.
703: There were handouts, CD-ROMs, technical presentations, and
704: fun, plus a chance to get OpenBSD or a related open source BSD operating system
705: installed on your computer.
706: Admission was free (computers not included in cost of admission).
1.419 djm 707: Featured speakers included Dan Langille, organizer of BSDCan.
1.410 wvdputte 708: <p>
709:
1.404 wvdputte 710: <li><strong><a name="NYCBSDCon2005"></a>
711: <a href="http://nycbsdcon.org/">New York City BSD Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 712: Sep 17, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.404 wvdputte 713: NYCBSDCon was a one day technical conference hosted by the New York
714: City *BSD User Group and was held at Columbia University.
1.406 saad 715: The all day conference included a variety of speakers representing the
1.404 wvdputte 716: BSD projects and the open source community.<br>
717: NYCBSDCon was organized by NYC*BUG, a technical user group that formed in
718: December 2003. Besides their regular monthly meetings at the Soho Apple
719: Store, NYC*BUG has done fundraising for the BSD projects and contributed a
720: number of useful online applications such as BSDTracker and dmesgd.<br>
721: Additional sponsors included USENIX, New York Internet and SRA America.
722: <p>
723:
724: <li><strong><a name=opensaar2005></a>
725: <a href="http://www.opensaar.de/">OpenSaar 2005</a></strong>,
726: Sep 13 - 14, 2005, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
727: An OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth was present
728: <p>
729:
1.403 henning 730: <li><strong><a name=decix160905></a> <a
731: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 732: Sep 16, 2005, Schloss Kransberg, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.403 henning 733: Henning Brauer, Reyk Flöter and Maxim Salomon had been invited to the
734: technical meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX) again.
735: Henning gave an update on OpenBGPD, Reyk talked about a route server project
736: using OpenBGPD at DE-CIX, and Maxim explained why the CCC sponsors us doing so.
737: There was a very positive discussion afterwards.
738: <a href="http://unduli.bsws.de/papers/decix2005-2/">Slides</a> are available.
739: <p>
740:
1.388 tom 741: <li><strong><a name="ukuug2005"></a>
742: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/linux2005/">UKUUG Linux Technical
743: Conference 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 744: Aug 4 - 7, 2005, University of Wales, Swansea, UK<br>
1.388 tom 745: Tom Cosgrove gave Theo's presentation about Exploit Mitigation Techniques.
746: <p>
747:
1.385 mickey 748: <li><strong><a name=wth2005></a>
1.390 deraadt 749: <a href="http://www.whatthehack.org/">What the Hack 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 750: Jul 28 - 31, 2005, Den Bosch, The Netherlands.<br>
1.385 mickey 751: As every 4 years, Wim organized the
752: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/2005-WhatTheHack/">BSD village</a> at this huge
1.389 tom 753: open air event. There were some talks, Reyk spoke about
754: <a href="http://program.whatthehack.org/event/6.en.html">WLAN in OpenBSD</a>,
1.385 mickey 755: and an excellent
756: <a href="ftp://ftp.nyc.openbsd.org/pub/news/wth-radio-humppa.mp3">Humppa show</a> (35MB MP3) was performed on the SubEther radio.
757: If you want to see what happened previously, check
758: <a href="http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/">http://eurobsd.org/hal2001/</a>
759: and <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/">http://www.eurobsd.org/SummerCamp2003/</a>.
760: <p>
761:
1.382 pedro 762: <li><strong><a name=coimbra2005></a>
1.474 pedro 763: <a href="http://www.openbsd-pt.com/eventos/coimbra05/">Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 764: Jul 23 - 24, 2005, Coimbra, Portugal.<br>
1.538 pedro 765: 5th Meeting of the Portuguese OpenBSD Usergroup. Pedro Martelletto gave a talk.
1.382 pedro 766: <p>
767:
1.378 aanriot 768: <li><strong><a name="lsm2005"></a>
769: <a href="http://2005.rencontresmondiales.org/sections/index_html/switchLanguage/en">Libre Software Meeting 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 770: Jul 5 - 9, 2005, Dijon, France.<br>
1.379 aanriot 771: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Wim and the usual
772: suspects, with the help of Serge Basterot. It was a nice place to meet
773: some of our French, German and Swiss developers, including Marc Balmer,
774: Alexandre Anriot, Matthieu Herrb and Reyk Floeter.
1.378 aanriot 775: <p>
776:
1.375 grunk 777: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2005></a>
778: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 779: Jun 22 - 25, 2005, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.375 grunk 780: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth ran by Wim, Christian Weisgerber,
781: Marc Balmer, Wilhelm Buehler, Robert Nagy, Bernd Ahlers and Phil Schulz.
782: <p>
783:
1.374 grunk 784: <li><strong><a name="uofa-cc2005"></a>
785: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/CC2005"> University of Alberta, Campus
1.410 wvdputte 786: Computing 2005</a></strong>, Jun 21, 2005, Edmonton, Canada.<br>
1.374 grunk 787: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF, with CARP and
788: failover examples. Local color and examples at the U of A shown by Bob
789: Beck. Bob Beck spoke about PF and Spamd, as well as several other
790: OpenBSD using and related talks at this event, which primarily focuses
791: on activities centered at the University of Alberta.
792: <p>
793:
1.371 deraadt 794: <li><strong><a name=uemera2005></a>
795: <a href="http://www.tokyopc.net">Tokyo PC Users Group</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 796: Jun 2, 2005, Tokyo Union Church in Omotesando, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.371 deraadt 797: Mark T. Uemura spoke to Japan's largest English speaking
798: personal computer club. The talk was entitled
799: <a href="http://www.openbsd-support.com/jp/en/htm/mgp/index.shtml">
800: "Open Source in a Windows World"</a>.
801: He demonstrated how companies can easily
802: integrate Open Source, with an emphasis on OpenBSD, into their IT
803: infrastructure to enhance security, scalability and stability,
804: significantly reduce IT expenditures, free up computing infrastructure
805: and move away from commercial lock-in. This talk is based on changes
806: implemented at PricewaterhouseCoopers in Japan.
807: <p>
808:
1.366 martin 809: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2005></a>
810: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2005</a></strong>,
811: May 24 - 27, 2005, Vienna, Austria.<br>
812: The Linuxwochen 2005 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
813: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer were running an OpenBSD booth selling
814: CDs and shirts.
815: <p>
816:
1.365 mcbride 817: <li><strong><a name=cuug2005></a>
818: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users Group</a></strong>,
819: May 24, 2005, Calgary, Canada.<br>
820: Ryan McBride spoke about OpenBSD's packet filter, PF.
821: A broad overview of PF's features were presented, with special attention
822: paid to newer and more unique features and how these can be used together
823: effectively for DoS mitigation, high availability, and load balancing.
824: <br>
825: Approximately 60 OpenBSD developers attended to heckle and participate
826: in a free-for-all question period after the talk.
827: <p>
828:
1.362 reyk 829: <li><strong><a name=bsdcan2005></a>
830: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2005/">BSDCan 2005</a></strong>,
831: May 13 - 14, 2005, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
832: A number of OpenBSD developers presented: Bob Beck on
833: Spam Reduction with PF and Spamd, Henning Brauer on OpenBGPD,
834: Ryan McBride on Network Stack Randomness and Reyk Flöter
835: on WLAN in OpenBSD and the free ath(4) HAL. The
836: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-spamd/">Spamd</a> and
837: <a href="papers/bsdcan05-wlan/">WLAN</a> slides are available.
838: Mathieu Sauve-Frankel has been there in attendance as well.
839: <p>
840:
1.358 mcbride 841: <li><strong><a name=csw2005></a>
842: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">cansecwest/core05</a></strong>,
843: May 4-6, 2005, Vancouver, Canada.<br>
844: Hiroaki Etoh spoke about propolice; Theo de Raadt and a number of other
845: developers were there to sell CDs and make a nuisance of themselves.
846: <p>
847:
1.357 henning 848: <li><strong><a name=ripe50></a>
849: <a href="http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-50/">RIPE 50</a></strong>,
850: May 2-6, 2005, Stockholm, Sweden.<br>
851: RIPE NCC invited Henning to talk about OpenBGPD.
852: There were over 350 attendees to the conference, and most of them attended
853: henning's talk, which got very very positive feedback.
854: <p>
855:
1.384 tom 856: <li><strong><a name=libreast2005></a>
1.356 espie 857: <a href="http://idile.org/libreast/">Libr'east 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 858: Apr 22-24, Marne La Vallée, near Paris, France<br>
1.356 espie 859: There was an OpenBSD booth (Wim + Miod + Marc)
860: Marc Espie did talk about recent OpenBSD advances, and his ports and
861: packages work in front of about 30 people.
862: <p>
863:
1.353 henning 864: <li><strong><a name=decix150405></a> <a
865: href="http://www.de-cix.org/">DE-CIX Technical Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 866: Apr 15, 2005, near Usingen, Germany.<br>
1.353 henning 867: Henning Brauer and Reyk Flöter had been invited to the technical
868: meeting of the Deutsche Commercial Internet Exchange (DE-CIX). Henning
869: presented his talk on OpenBGPD, about 60 people, mostly operators from
870: the big ISPs peering at DECIX, were in attendance.
1.354 reyk 871: Reyk, Maxim Salomon and Tim Kornau spoke on Wireless Network Security.
1.353 henning 872: <p>
873:
1.352 henning 874: <li><strong><a name=nuug140405></a>
875: <a href="http://www.nuug.no/aktiviteter/20050414-pf-brannmur/">Firewalling with PF at NUUG</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 876: Apr 14, 2005, Oslo, Norway.<br>
1.352 henning 877: Peter N. M. Hansteen gave a firewalling with PF talk - which hopefully
878: gave you some ideas about how to control your network traffic the
879: way you want - keeping some things outside your network, directing
880: traffic to specified hosts or services, and of course, giving spammers
881: a hard time. The talk was in Norwegian, with <a
882: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/foils/">foils</a> and <a
883: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/no/">manuscript</a> (English <a
884: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/foils/">foils</a> and <a
885: href="http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/">manuscript</a> too)
886: available if you couldn't make it there.
887: <p>
888:
1.589 aanriot 889:
890: <li><strong><a name=fhwedel130405></a>
891: <a href="http://www.fh-wedel.de/">FH Wedel invited talk</a></strong>,
892: Apr 13, 2005, 17:00, Hörsaal 5, FH Wedel, Hamburg, Germany.<br>
893: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD. More than 40 people were in attendance.
894: <p>
895:
1.350 marius 896: <li><strong><a name=usenix2005></a>
897: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix05/">Usenix Annual
1.410 wvdputte 898: Technical Conference</a></strong>, Apr 10-15, 2005, Anaheim,
1.350 marius 899: California, USA.<br> Marius Eriksen gave the OpenBSD update at the BSD
900: super BoF. The update was well received and people were quite
901: sympathetic towards the ongoing efforts of the OpenBSD project to
902: ensure the free redistribution rights for firmware. People were also
903: excited about the new Open* tools (OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD, OpenCVS) and it
1.351 marius 904: would not be surprising to see more of these imported into other BSDs.
1.350 marius 905: <p>
906:
1.585 aanriot 907: <li><strong><a name=plug050408></a>
1.586 aanriot 908: <a href="http://www.plugfr.org/">Provence Linux User Group</a></strong>
909: April 8, 2005, Marseille, France.<br>
1.585 aanriot 910: Alexandre Anriot spoke about OpenBSD and some associated projects
1.586 aanriot 911: (OpenBGPD etc.) during a meeting of the PLUG.
1.585 aanriot 912: The <a href="papers/plug080405">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.344 martin 913: <p>
914:
1.337 deraadt 915: <li><strong><a name=bcs2005></a>
916: <a href="http://www.bellua.com/bcs2005/asia05.index.html">Bellua Cyber Security Asia 2005</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 917: Mar 21-24, 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.<br>
1.337 deraadt 918: Ryan McBride presented an overview of PF which
919: discussed how its advanced features work together in some important
1.338 deraadt 920: applications and compared PF with the other major commercial and open
1.337 deraadt 921: source firewalls.
922: <p>
923:
1.317 henning 924: <li><strong><a name=nui_maynooth2005></a>
925: <a href="http://www.minds.nuim.ie/events">NUI Maynooth lectures</a></strong>,
926: Mar 4, 2005, Department of Computer Science, NUI Maynooth, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.318 henning 927: Ryan McBride presented talks about PF and about
1.326 mcbride 928: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">randomization in the OpenBSD network layer.</a><br>
1.318 henning 929: Theo and Henning were in attendance because someone had to heckle.
1.317 henning 930: <p>
931:
1.312 deraadt 932: <li><strong><a name=trinity2005></a>
933: <a href="http://www.netsoc.tcd.ie/events/0405/openbsd.php">Trinity lecture</a></strong>,
934: Mar 3, 2005, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
1.320 deraadt 935: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
936: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1.312 deraadt 937: <p>
938:
1.319 saad 939: <li><strong><a name=ShefLUG2005></a>
940: <a href="http://www.sheflug.co.uk/seminar/tiki-index.php?page=Sheffield%20Open%20Source%20Seminar">ShefLUG2005</a></strong>,
941: Mar 2, 2005, Sheffield, UK.<br>
942: Jacek Artymiak gave a talk about installing OpenBSD on Soekris hardware.
943: <p>
944:
1.310 mickey 945: <li><strong><a name=NYCBUG2005-03></a>
1.375 grunk 946: <a href="http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=Home&SUBM=83">NYCBUG Monthly meeting</a></strong>,
1.310 mickey 947: Mar 2, 2005, NYC, USA.<br>
1.322 deraadt 948: Mickey gave a talk
1.325 mickey 949: (<a href="papers/nyc2005">slides</a> and
1.564 jason 950: <a href="http://www.fetissov.org/public/nycbug/nycbug-03-02-05.mp3">10.5MB audio</a>)
1.321 mickey 951: about <a href="hppa.html">porting OpenBSD</a>
1.313 martin 952: to the <a href="http://www.openpa.net">HP PA-RISC</a> platform.
1.310 mickey 953: <p>
1.312 deraadt 954:
1.308 deraadt 955: <li><strong><a name=Netsoc2005></a>
956: <a href="http://netsoc.ucd.ie/events/openbsd/">Netsoc lectures</a></strong>,
957: Mar 2, 2005, UCD, Dublin, Ireland.<br>
958: Theo de Raadt, Henning Brauer, and Ryan McBride gave a series of
1.320 deraadt 959: talks. Topics included
960: <a href="papers/auug04">exploit mitigation techniques</a>,
1.326 mcbride 961: <a href="papers/dublin05-nr">introducing network randomness to increase security</a>,
962: OpenBGPD, and pf.
963: Almost 200 people came to this event.
1.308 deraadt 964: <p>
965:
1.304 saad 966: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2005></a>
967: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/2005/">FOSDEM Brussels 2005</a></strong>,
968: Feb 26 - 27, 2005, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
969: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, ran by the usual gang of suspects.
970: Support for <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim Vandeputte</a> this time were
1.307 otto 971: (among many others), Saad Kadhi, Henning Brauer, Thierry Deval, Otto Moerbeek,
1.304 saad 972: Xavier Santolaria, Martin Reindl, Reyk Flöter, Hans-Jörg
1.360 db 973: Höxer, Nikolay Sturm, Marc Balmer, Claudio Jeker, Joris Vink,
974: Olivier Cherrier, David Berghoff,
1.316 mbalmer 975: Alexander von Gernler, Uwe Stuehler, and Felix Kronlage from OpenDarwin.<br>
1.304 saad 976: There was a separate OpenBSD track, featuring Henning Brauer (about
977: signal handlers and OpenNTPD), Reyk Flöter (about wireless cards in
978: OpenBSD), and the author of the OpenBSD PF book, Jacek Artymiak (about
1.375 grunk 979: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=pf">pf(4)</a>, of course).<br>
1.304 saad 980: At the conference's Free Software Foundation Event, Theo de Raadt was
981: awarded the Free Software Award 2004 for his efforts to make Firmware for
982: wireless hardware and other devices freely available.
983: <p>
1.301 saad 984: <li><strong><a name=UKUUG05></a>
985: <a href="http://www.ukuug.org/events/winter2005/">UKUUG LISA/Winter Conference</a></strong>,
986: Feb 24 - 25, 2005, Birmingham, UK.<br>
987: Henning Brauer spoke on OpenBGPD, OpenNTPD and Signal Handlers.
988: <p>
989: <li><strong><a name=FFG2005></a>
990: <a href="http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/ffg2005/">GUUG FFG 2005</a></strong>,
991: Feb 22 - 25, 2005, Munich, Germany.<br>
992: Reyk Flöter talked about the latest wireless support in
993: OpenBSD at the annual spring meeting of the <a href="http://www.guug.de/">German Unix User Group</a>.
994: <p>
1.293 saad 995: <li><strong><a name=Paris2005></a>
996: <a href="http://www.solutionslinux.fr/fr/index.php">Solutions Linux 2005</a></strong>,
997: Feb 1 - 3, 2005, Paris, France.<br>
998: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present. These booths
999: were run by Marc Espie, Miod Vallat, Saad Kadhi and Wim with help from
1000: Guillaume Arcas and Christophe Plasschaert, two members of the OpenBSD
1.294 saad 1001: french translation team.<br>
1002: Marc Espie and Saad Kadhi gave a talk about the OpenBSD project with a
1003: special focus on the ports collection and Packet Filter. The <a
1004: href="papers/sl2005/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are
1005: available.<br>
1006: During the event, several demonstrations of <a
1.293 saad 1007: href="http://soekris.kd85.com/">Soekris</a> machines running OpenBSD
1008: were given by Saad Kadhi and Wim.
1009: <p>
1.296 mcbride 1010: </ul>
1.293 saad 1011:
1.296 mcbride 1012: <h3>2004</h3>
1013:
1014: <ul>
1.287 henning 1015: <li><strong><a name=21C3></a>
1016: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2004/">21C3 - Chaos Communication Congress</a></strong>,
1.375 grunk 1017: Dec 27 - 29, 2004, Berlin, Germany<br>
1.287 henning 1018: "The Usual Suspects" were there and ran the BSD corner, including
1019: <a href="mailto:wim@kd85.com">Wim</a>,
1020: Henning Brauer, Marc Balmer, Martin Reindl, Moritz Jodeit, Felix Kronlage,
1.315 nick 1021: Uwe Stuehler, Konrad Foerstner, Bernd Ahlers, and Alexander von Gernler.<br>
1.287 henning 1022: Henning gave a talk about OpenBGPD and OpenNTPD
1023: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/21c3/">slides</a>).<br>
1024: The WiFi backbone ran on OpenBSD powered
1025: <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> machines as access points,
1026: work done by Reyk Flöter, Tim Kornau and others.
1027: This installation was a very successful test of the new
1.290 henning 1028: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ath">ath(4)</a>
1.287 henning 1029: driver.
1030: <p>
1.248 deraadt 1031:
1.286 kevlo 1032: <li><strong><a name=icos2004></a>
1.417 kevlo 1033: <a href="http://2004.icos.org.tw/">ICOS 2004</a></strong>,
1.286 kevlo 1034: Dec 18 - 19, 2004, Taipei, Taiwan.<br>
1035: Kevin Lo gave a presentation.
1036: <p>
1037:
1.285 deraadt 1038: <li><strong><a name=syscan2004></a>
1039: <a href="http://www.syscan.org/">SyScAN 2004</a></strong>,
1040: Dec 16 - 17, 2004, Singapore.<br>
1041: Theo de Raadt presented his talk about
1042: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1043: <p>
1044:
1.283 saad 1045: <li><strong><a name=sur200412></a>
1046: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/calendrier/index.shtml">SUR Group Meeting, December 2004</a></strong>,
1047: Dec 14, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1048: Saad Kadhi gave a talk about OpenBSD and security during the monthly
1049: meeting of the
1050: <a href="http://www.ossir.org/sur/index.shtml">SUR</a> Group (Sécurité
1051: Unix et Réseaux), a french user group focusing on security and Unix. The
1.284 xsa 1052: <a href="papers/surgroup200412/index.html">slides</a> (in French) are available.
1.283 saad 1053: <p>
1054:
1.282 henning 1055: <li><strong><a name=opencon2004></a>
1056: <a href="http://www.opencon.org/">OpenCon 2004</a></strong>,
1057: Dec 10 - 12, 2004, Venice, Italy.<br>
1058: OpenBSD meeting in Northern Italy. Henning gave 3 talks in
1059: two days, on bgpd
1060: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/bgpd/">slides</a>),
1061: ntpd
1062: (<a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/opencon04/ntpd/">slides</a>)
1063: and signal handlers
1064: (<a href="papers/opencon04/">slides</a>).
1065: Wim ran a booth, and Marc Balmer was there as well.
1066: <p>
1067:
1.275 deraadt 1068: <li><strong><a name=UofA></a>
1069: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">U of A Seminar</a></strong>,
1070: Nov 17 - 18, 2004, Edmonton Alberta.<br>
1071: Theo de Raadt presented a talk at an open seminar at the
1072: <a href="http://www.ualberta.ca/">University of Alberta</a>, in
1073: Room B-02 of the
1074: <a href="http://www.campusmap.ualberta.ca/map_bldg.cfm?bldg_id=42">
1075: Computing Sciences Center</a>.
1076: Talk went from 2 PM to nearly 5PM with more than 100 people attending
1077: from the University and industry, followed by beer nearby.
1078: The talk was also given the following day at the
1079: <a href="http://www.cips.ca/">CIPS Security SIG</a> luncheon.
1080: <p>
1081:
1.271 henning 1082: <li><strong><a name=EuroBSDCon2004></a>
1083: <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/">EuroBSD Con</a></strong>,
1084: Oct 29 - 31, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1085: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1086: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1087: Henning gave a talk
1.375 grunk 1088: about <a href="http://2004.eurobsdcon.org/talks.html?&tx_ptspeechupload_pi1[showUid]=44&cHash=ec015b0552">bgpd</a>,
1.272 henning 1089: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/euroBSDCon2004/">slides</a> are available.
1.271 henning 1090: <p>
1091:
1092: <li><strong><a name=LinuxWorldExpoGermany2004></a>
1093: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.de/">Linux World Expo</a></strong>,
1094: Oct 26 - 28, 2004, Frankfurt, Germany.<br>
1.272 henning 1095: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1096: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1.271 henning 1097: <p>
1098:
1.276 deraadt 1099: <li><strong><a name=cuug2004></a>
1.270 deraadt 1100: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca/">Calgary Unix Users's Group</a></strong>,
1101: Oct 26, 2004, Calgary, Canada.<br>
1102: Theo presented the talk that he has recently given in Australia and
1103: Malaysia to the "Home Crowd".
1104: <p>
1105:
1106: <li><strong><a name=aldil2004></a>
1.269 krw 1107: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/">Les Journées Du Logiciel Libre 2004</a></strong>,
1108: Oct 22 - 23, 2004, Lyon, France.<br>
1.381 aanriot 1109: There was OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by Miod Vallat with the help of
1.415 aanriot 1110: Alexandre Anriot and Thierry Thomas.
1.269 krw 1111: <p>
1112:
1113: <li><strong><a name=systems2004></a>
1114: <a href="http://www.systems.de/">Systems</a></strong>,
1115: Oct 18 - 22, 2004, Munich, Germany <br>
1116: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1117: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1118: <p>
1119:
1.268 krw 1120: <li><strong><a name=linuxexpo2004oct></a>
1121: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1122: Oct 6 - 7, 2004, London, UK.<br>
1123: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1124: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1125: <p>
1126:
1.375 grunk 1127: <li><strong><a name=hitb2004></a>
1.268 krw 1128: <a href="http://conference.hackinthebox.org">Hack in the Box Security Conference 2004</a></strong>,
1129: Oct 4 - 7, 2004, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<br>
1130: Theo de Raadt presented an updated version of his
1131: "Exploit Mitigation Techniques" talk.
1132: <p>
1133:
1134: <li><strong><a name=SANE2004></a>
1135: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/sane2004/bazaar.html">SANE 2004</a></strong>
1.410 wvdputte 1136: , Sep 29, 2004, Amsterdam, Netherlands.<br>
1.268 krw 1137: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1138: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1139: <p>
1140:
1.265 wvdputte 1141: <li><strong><a name=LinuxKongress2004></a>
1142: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2004">Linux Kongress 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1143: Sep 7 - 10, 2004, Erlangen, Germany.<br>
1.265 wvdputte 1144: From their website: "Linux-Kongress is still the premier event for European
1145: developers and one of the most important in the world. Each year hundreds of
1146: hard core Linux enthusiasts from all over the world gather for this important
1147: event."
1148: <br>
1149: Although this was a Linux developers' conference, we were able to
1150: install a regular OpenBSD booth there, as known from other events.
1151: It was run by <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>,
1152: <a href="mailto:grunk@pestilenz.org">Alexander von Gernler</a> and other
1153: geeks from the Erlangen-Nuremberg area.
1154: <br>
1155: There also was a BSD dinner at Friday evening.
1156: <p>
1157:
1.262 henning 1158: <li><strong><a name=Sucon2004></a>
1159: <a href="http://www.suug.ch/sucon/04/">SUCON 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1160: Sep 2 - 4, 2004, Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.262 henning 1161: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth. Very nice conference.
1162: Henning's slides from his talks about
1163: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/bgpd">bgpd</a> and
1164: <a href="http://bulabula.org/papers/sucon04/ntpd">ntpd</a>
1165: are available.
1166: <p>
1167:
1.261 deraadt 1168: <li><strong><a name=auug2004></a>
1.266 jolan 1169: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2004/auug2004/">AUUG 2004</a></strong>,
1.261 deraadt 1170: Aug 29 - Sep 3, 2004, Melbourne, Australia.<br>
1171: Theo de Raadt presented a half-day tutorial on privilege seperation and a
1172: newly extended version of the
1173: <a href="papers/auug04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a> talk.<br>
1174: For more information, see this
1175: <a href="http://www.computerworld.com.au/index.php/id;517187222;fp;16;fpid;0">
1176: ComputerWorld article</a>.
1177: <p>
1178:
1179:
1.257 saad 1180: <li><strong><a name=LSM2004></a>
1181: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1182: Jul 6 - 10, 2004, Bordeaux, France.<br>
1.257 saad 1183: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1184: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1185: <p>
1186:
1187: <li><strong><a name=LinuxTag2004></a>
1188: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org">LinuxTag 2004</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1189: Jun 23 - 26, 2004, Karlsruhe, Germany.<br>
1.257 saad 1190: There was an OpenBSD and OpenSSH booth, run by
1191: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim Vandeputte</a>.
1192: <p>
1193:
1.254 xsa 1194: <li><strong><a name=LinuxwochenVienna2004></a>
1.255 xsa 1195: <a href="http://www.linuxwochen.at/">Linuxwochen Vienna 2004</a></strong>,
1.254 xsa 1196: May 26 - 29, 2004, Vienna, Austria.<br>
1197: The Linuxwochen 2004 tour stopped in the MuseumsQuartier, Vienna.
1198: Wim Vandeputte and Reinhard Sammer ran the OpenBSD booth. Michael Bauer
1199: and Teemu Schaabl from the <a href="http://www.cngw.org/">CNGW</a> gave
1200: a basic talk about pf.
1201: <p>
1202:
1.248 deraadt 1203: <li><strong><a name=BSDCan2004></a>
1.303 mcbride 1204: <a href="http://www.bsdcan.org/2004/">BSDCan 2004</a></strong>,
1.248 deraadt 1205: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ottawa, Canada.<br>
1206: BSDCan was held at the University of Ottawa. Ryan McBride gave a talk
1.302 mcbride 1207: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bsdcan04-pf/index.html">about newer features in pf</a>,
1208: focusing on the redundancy provided by CARP and pfsync.
1209: Theo de Raadt presented a revised version of his talk on
1.248 deraadt 1210: <a href="papers/bsdcan04">Exploit Mitigation Techniques</a>.
1211: <p>
1212:
1.247 canacar 1213: <li><strong><a name="LOSFAnkara2004"></a>
1214: <a href="http://senlik.linux.org.tr">3rd Linux and Open Source Festival</a></strong>,
1215: May 13 - 16, 2004, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1216: Can E. Acar and Berk D. Demir talked about the OpenBSD Project. The
1217: philosophy, project goals, system features and recent proactive
1218: security features were introduced. CARP, patents, recent Apache &
1219: XFree86 licensing issues and effects of NDAs in open source
1220: projects were discussed.<br>
1221: You can view the
1.281 canacar 1222: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.pdf">
1.247 canacar 1223: slides in PDF format</a> the
1.281 canacar 1224: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD-LOYS2004-cea-bdd.tex">
1.247 canacar 1225: LaTeX source</a> is also available (they are
1226: <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/">mirrored</a>, as well).
1227: <p>
1228:
1.242 henning 1229: <li><strong><a name=Brussels2004></a>
1230: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM Brussels 2004</a></strong>,
1231: Feb 21 - 22, 2004, Brussels, Belgium.<br>
1.243 henning 1232: An OpenBSD/OpenSSH booth was present, run by Wim Vandeputte.
1233: Several developers (including Henning Brauer, Xavier Santolaria, Thierry Deval,
1234: Philipp Bühler, Otto Moerbeek and Saad Kadhi) showed up.
1235: Wim and Alexander von Gernler gave "lightning talks" about Soekris
1236: and systrace
1.263 saad 1237: (<a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2004/FOSDEM/systrace.pdf">slides</a>), respectively.
1.243 henning 1238: Henning got a slot in the main track to talk about the new bgpd
1239: (<a href="http://www.2suck.net/papers/fosdem2004/">slides</a>).
1240: On Saturday evening, the traditional OpenBSD dinner took place.
1.242 henning 1241: <p>
1242:
1.240 espie 1243: <li><strong><a name=Paris2004></a>
1244: <a href="http://www.linuxsolutions.fr/">Linux Expo Paris 2004</a></strong>,
1245: Feb 3 - 5, 2004, Paris, France.<br>
1246: An OpenBSD booth as well as an OpenSSH booth were present, thanks to
1247: <a href="mailto:saad@docisland.org">Saad Kadhi</a> and
1248: <a href="mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1249: <p>
1250:
1251: <li><strong><a name="LWE04"></a>
1252: <a href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/linuxworldny/V40/index.cvn">LinuxWorld
1253: Conference and Expo</a></strong>, Jan 20 - 23, 2004, New York, NY, USA.<br>
1.397 grunk 1254: <a href="mailto:wes@openlysecure.org">Wes Sonnenreich</a> and others
1.240 espie 1255: have established a BSD user group in NYC and held a BSD BoF at the
1256: Jacob Javits Center on January 22nd at 5:45pm, Room 1E15.
1257: <p>
1258: </ul>
1259:
1.188 henning 1260: <h3>2003</h3>
1.236 jose 1261:
1262: <ul>
1.232 jose 1263: <li><strong><a name=20c3></a>
1264: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2003/">20th Chaos Communication Congress 2003</a></strong>,
1265: Dec 27 - 29, 2003, Berlin, Germany.<br>
1266: OpenBSD was represented by a booth, ran by
1267: <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>, and supported by Henning and
1.236 jose 1268: Alexander von Gernler. Alexander also gave a
1.260 saad 1269: <a href="http://pestilenz.org/~grunk/vortraege/2003/20C3/openbsd.pdf">talk</a>
1.232 jose 1270: introducing the project and the OS (in German).
1.236 jose 1271: <p>
1.232 jose 1272:
1.228 jose 1273: <li><strong><a name=brazil2003></a>
1.236 jose 1274: <a href="http://bsdcon.myfreebsd.com.br">1st BSDCon Brazil</a></strong>,
1.228 jose 1275: Dec 6 - 7, 2003. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.<br>
1276: This was the first BSDCon Brazil, and of course OpenBSD was present.
1.236 jose 1277: Douglas Santos spoke on advocacy and about some of the technical aspects
1278: of OpenBSD. Eduardo A. Alvarenga gave a presentation about firewalling
1.228 jose 1279: with OpenBSD PF.
1280: <p>
1281:
1282: <li><strong><a name=ankara03></a>
1283: <a href="http://seminer.linux.org.tr">Association of Turkish Linux User</a></strong>,
1284: Dec 4, 2003, Ankara, Turkey.<br>
1285: Can Acar and Berk Demir gave a mammoth 4 hour presentation on OpenBSD.
1286: The first part was a broad introduction to the OpenBSD philosophy, the
1.236 jose 1287: project goals, and system features. After a break, in the second part they
1288: talked about the exploit mitigation techniques employed in OpenBSD. This
1289: part was aimed at techies and is almost a complete Turkish translation of
1290: the talk Theo recently gave in Japan. You can view the
1.281 canacar 1291: <a href="http://bdd.mindcast.org/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">
1.236 jose 1292: slides in PDF format </a>
1293: (they are <a href="http://www.eee.metu.edu.tr/~canacar/slides/OpenBSD_3.12.2003.can-bdd.pdf">mirrored</a>, as well).
1.228 jose 1294: <p>
1295:
1.227 jose 1296: <li><strong><a name=Luxembourg2003></a>
1297: <a href="http://www.linuxday.lu/">Linuxday Luxembourg 2003</a></strong>,
1298: Nov 6 - 8, 2003, Luxembourg, Luxembourg.<br>
1299: Booths were present, organized by <a href= "mailto:wim@openbsd.org">Wim</a>.
1300: <p>
1301:
1302: <li><strong><a name=Pacsec2003></a>
1303: <a href="http://pacsec.jp/">Pacsec 2003</a></strong>,
1.410 wvdputte 1304: Nov 6 - 7, 2003, Tokyo, Japan.<br>
1.236 jose 1305: Three OpenBSD developers presented on various topics. Theo de Raadt
1.227 jose 1306: gave a presentation on Exploit Mitigation Techniques
1.236 jose 1307: <a href="papers/pacsec03/e/index.html">(English)</a>
1308: <a href="papers/pacsec03/j/index.html">(Japanese)</a>, Jun-ichiro
1.227 jose 1309: itojun Hagino presented material covering
1.236 jose 1310: <a href="http://www.itojun.org/paper/itojun-200311-pacsec-jp/">
1.241 david 1311: IPv6 security considerations</a>, and Jose Nazario discussed advances
1.227 jose 1312: in Internet worm defenses.
1313: <p>
1314:
1.224 miod 1315: <li><strong><a name=Lyon2003></a>
1316: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/">Les V<sup>èmes</sup> Journées du Libre 2003</a></strong>,
1317: Oct 31 - Nov 1, 2003, Lyon, France.<br>
1318: Miod Vallat gave a talk about the recent security efforts deployed in OpenBSD,
1319: as well as generic security concepts (slides, in bad French, are available in
1320: <a href="http://www.aldil.org/agenda/journees/2003/vallat/miod.mgp">mgp
1321: format</a>). As usual, Wim ran an OpenBSD booth featuring the new 3.4 release,
1322: as well as <a href="http://soekris.kd85.com">Soekris</a> hardware running
1323: OpenBSD.
1324: <p>
1325:
1326: <li><strong><a name=Saarbrucken2003></a>
1327: <a href="http://www.linux-kongress.org/2003/index.html">Linux Kongress Saarbrücken 2003</a></strong>,
1328: Oct 14 - 16, 2003, Saarbrücken, Germany.<br>
1329: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim again.
1330: <p>
1331:
1332: <li><strong><a name=London2003></a>
1333: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org.uk/">Linux Expo London 2003</a></strong>,
1334: Oct 8 - 9, 2003, London, UK.<br>
1335: An OpenBSD booth was present, starring Wim as usual.
1336: <p>
1337:
1.219 jose 1338: <li><strong><a name=bsdcon2003></a>
1339: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon03/">BSDCon '03</a></strong>,
1340: Sep 8 - 12, 2003, San Mateo, California.<br>
1.236 jose 1341: OpenBSD was represented in the BSD Status Report, and David Rosenthal
1.219 jose 1342: gave a talk on an OpenBSD based security appliance.
1343: <p>
1344:
1.218 jose 1345: <li><strong><a name=sucon2003></a>
1346: <a href="http://www.sucon.ch/">SUCON '03</a></strong>,
1347: Sep 5, 2003. Zurich, Switzerland.<br>
1.236 jose 1348: Daniel Hartmeier talked about PF, and <a
1.218 jose 1349: href="http://open.bsdcow.net/events/sucon2003/">pictures are available</a>.
1350: <p>
1351:
1.214 henning 1352: <li><strong><a name=camp2003></a>
1353: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/camp/">Chaos Communication Camp 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1354: Aug 7 - 10, 2003, in <a href="http://www.paulshof.de/body-mehr.html">a field</a> near Berlin Germany<br>
1.214 henning 1355: There was a huge OpenBSD village. Several OpenBSD developers have been there.
1356: <p>
1357:
1.213 jose 1358: <li><strong><a name=sec2003></a>
1359: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec03/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1360: Aug 4 - 8, 2003, Washington, DC, USA.<br>
1.236 jose 1361: Niels Provos presented two papers on security advances originally
1.213 jose 1362: developed for OpenBSD, including the OpenSSH privsep feature and systrace.
1363: Several OpenBSD developers were there.
1364: <p>
1365:
1.211 jose 1366: <li><strong><a name=linuxtag2003></a>
1367: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.org/2003/en/index.html">LinuxTag 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1368: Jul 10 - 13, 2003, Karlsruhe Convention Center Germany<br>
1.211 jose 1369: Both OpenBSD and OpenSSH had booths in the main exhibit.
1370: <p>
1371:
1372: <li><strong><a name=lsm2003></a>
1373: <a href="http://libresoftwaremeeting.org/">Libre Software Meeting 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1374: Jul 9 - 12, 2003, Metz, France<br>
1.212 matthieu 1375: Matthieu Herrb gave <a href="papers/xf86-sec.pdf">a talk about XFree86 security</a>. There was
1.211 jose 1376: also an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1377: <p>
1378:
1.209 wvdputte 1379: <li><strong><a name=lud2003></a>
1380: <a href="http://www.linuxuserexpo.com/">Linux User & Developer Expo 2003</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1381: Jun 24 - 26, 2003, at the NEC in Birmingham UK<br>
1.209 wvdputte 1382: There was an OpenBSD booth with developers.
1383: <p>
1.195 deraadt 1384:
1.202 jason 1385: <li><strong><a name=usenix2003></a>
1.236 jose 1386: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix03/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1387: Conference</a></strong>,
1388: Jun 9 - 14, 2003, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.202 jason 1389: A few OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1390: <ul>
1.216 jose 1391: <li>The Design of the OpenBSD Cryptographic Framework<br>
1.202 jason 1392: <a href="events.html#usenix2003">Usenix 2003</a>, by
1.236 jose 1393: Angelos D. Keromytis,
1394: Jason L. Wright, and
1.205 deraadt 1395: Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.202 jason 1396: <a href="papers/ocf.pdf">paper</a>.
1397: </ul>
1398: <p>
1399:
1.216 jose 1400: <li><strong>
1401: <a href="http://www.webb.it/">Webbit 2003</a></strong>,
1402: May 9 - 11, 2003, Padova, Italy<br>
1.203 jason 1403: Giacomo Cariello and Wim Vandeputte attended, and several OpenBSD
1404: <a href="http://www.deadly.org/article.php3?sid=20030503101052">related talks</a> were given.
1405: <p>
1406:
1.216 jose 1407: <li><strong>
1408: <a href="http://cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest 03</a></strong>,
1409: Apr 9 - 11, 2003, Vancouver, Canada<br>
1.195 deraadt 1410: Theo spoke about killing buffer overflows using ProPolice and the new W^X technology,
1.196 matthieu 1411: available as a <a href="papers/csw03.mgp">magicpoint file</a>.
1.195 deraadt 1412: <p>
1413:
1.216 jose 1414: <li><strong>
1415: <a href="http://www.cebit.de/">CeBIT 2003</a></strong>,
1416: Mar 14, 2003, Hannover, Germany<br>
1.236 jose 1417: You could have found our <a href="http://www.linux-events.de/LinuxPark/cebit/Specials/openbooth.html">booth</a> in Halle 6, A53/068. Friday, Henning and Markus
1.196 matthieu 1418: gave a talk on OpenBSD and OpenSSH. <a href="papers/cebit2003.tgz">slides</a> are available.
1.194 henning 1419: <p>
1420:
1.216 jose 1421: <li><strong>
1422: <a href="http://www.linuxforum.dk/2003/english/">LinuxForum 2003</a></strong>,
1423: Mar 1, 2003, Copenhagen<br>
1.236 jose 1424: Daniel spoke about PF (slides in <a href="papers/linuxforum2k3.tar.gz">mgp</a>,
1425: <a href="http://www.benzedrine.cx/linuxforum/">HTML</a>).
1.191 dhartmei 1426: It was a small but cozy conference, jointly held by Danish Linux and BSD
1427: user groups.
1428: <p>
1429:
1.236 jose 1430: <li><strong>
1431: <a href="http://www.cuug.ab.ca">CUUG - The Calgary Unix Users
1.216 jose 1432: Group</a></strong>,
1433: Feb 25, 2003, 18:00 MST, Calgary<br>
1.190 miod 1434: OpenBSD lead developer Theo de Raadt spoke about some of the recent
1435: changes in OpenBSD that are leading the way to the complete elimination of
1436: "buffer overflow" security risks and attacks.
1437: <p>
1438:
1.216 jose 1439: <li><strong>
1440: <a href="http://www.fosdem.org/">FOSDEM 2003</a></strong>,
1441: Feb 8 - 9, 2003, Brussels<br>
1.236 jose 1442: Henning and Philipp gave a talk on -current PF developments
1.196 matthieu 1443: (<a href="papers/fosdem2k3-pf.mgp">slides</a>)
1.187 henning 1444: and on Saturday evening, there was an OpenBSD dinner for those interested.
1445: <p>
1446:
1.216 jose 1447: <li><strong>
1448: <a href="http://linuxsolutions.fr/FR/home/index.php?site=default">Linux Solutions</a></strong>,
1449: Feb 4 - 6, 2003, CNIT - Paris La Défense<br>
1.185 miod 1450: There was an OpenBSD booth with several OpenBSD developers, as well as 3.2 OpenBSD
1.413 grunk 1451: CD sets and T-shirts.
1.185 miod 1452: <p>
1.236 jose 1453: </ul>
1.185 miod 1454:
1.161 millert 1455: <h3>2002</h3>
1.236 jose 1456:
1457: <ul>
1458: <li><strong>
1459: <a href="http://www.ccc.de/congress/2002/">19c3: the 19th CCC
1.216 jose 1460: Congress</a></strong>,
1461: Dec 27 - 29, 2002, Berlin<br>
1.236 jose 1462: There was a huge <a href="http://www.eurobsd.org/19c3">reserved space</a> for
1463: OpenBSD users and developers, a couple of -current test systems and for those
1.413 grunk 1464: curious, a first look at the 3.2 OpenBSD T-shirts.
1.184 wvdputte 1465: <p>
1.177 jason 1466:
1.216 jose 1467: <li><strong>
1468: <a href="http://2002.eurobsdcon.org/">BSDCon Europe 2002</a></strong>,
1469: Nov 15 - 17, 2002, Amsterdam, Netherlands<br>
1.181 henning 1470: OpenBSD people were there;
1.236 jose 1471: Philipp Bühler and Henning Brauer spoke about
1.182 ian 1472: <a href="papers/tuning-openbsd.ps">
1473: network performance tuning on OpenBSD</a>,
1.236 jose 1474: and Ian Darwin presented a
1.182 ian 1475: <a href="papers/eurobsd-firewalls-2002.pdf">
1476: tutorial on OpenBSD servers/firewalls</a>.
1.179 pb 1477: <p>
1.178 pb 1478:
1.216 jose 1479: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1480: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa02/">LISA '02: 16th Systems
1.216 jose 1481: Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1482: Nov 3 - 8, 2002, Philadelphia, USA<br>
1.177 jason 1483: Mickey and Jason manned the booth at the vendor expo (the only BSD
1484: represented) and sold <a href="32.html">3.2</a> CDs, and Jason gave a BoF
1485: session on <a href="32.html">3.2</a> and future.
1486: <p>
1487:
1.216 jose 1488: <li><strong>
1.264 djm 1489: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/events/2002/auug2002/">Australian Unix Users
1490: Group Winter Conference</a></strong>,
1491: Sep 1 - 6, 2002, Melbourne Australia<br>
1492: Damien Miller presented a tutorial on the
1493: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh/index.html">SSH protocol</a> and
1494: <a href="papers/auug2002-ssh.ps">OpenSSH tips and tricks</a>.
1495: <p>
1496:
1497: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1498: <a href="http://lsm.abul.org">The 3rd Libre Software Meeting</a></strong>,
1499: Jul 9 - 13, 2002, Bordeaux, France<br>
1.172 miod 1500: Several OpenBSD developers and users were attending the meeting, and
1501: Niels Provos presented his
1502: <a href="http://www.citi.umich.edu/u/provos/systrace">systrace</a>
1503: system call policy management tool.
1.174 nick 1504: <p>
1.172 miod 1505:
1.216 jose 1506: <li><strong>
1507: <a href="http://www.Webb.it">Webb.it 02</a></strong>,
1508: Jul 5 - 7, 2002, Padova, Italy<br>
1.171 ian 1509: OpenBSD developers had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1510: <p>
1511:
1.216 jose 1512: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1513: <a href="http://www.softwarelivre.rs.gov.br/forum">The Annual International
1.216 jose 1514: Free Software Forum</a></strong>,
1515: May 2 - 4, 2002, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil<br>
1.236 jose 1516: Mainly a Linux/GNU event, but this year the BSD Operating Systems
1517: had a chance to prove their value.
1.169 horacio 1518: Edson Brandi spoke on FreeBSD, Diego Linke
1.236 jose 1519: on NetBSD, and Ricardo Nascimento Ferreira on OpenBSD.
1.169 horacio 1520: <p>
1.168 miod 1521:
1.216 jose 1522: <li><strong>
1523: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/bsdcon02/">BSDCON 2002</a></strong>,
1524: Feb 11 - 14, 2002, San Francisco, California, USA<br>
1.161 millert 1525: Todd Miller gave an update on current OpenBSD status and participated in a
1.162 millert 1526: BSD panel discussion. The <a href="slides/bsdcon_2002/index.html">slides</a>
1527: are available.
1.161 millert 1528: <p>
1529:
1.216 jose 1530: <li><strong>
1531: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com">Linux expo Paris 2002</a></strong>,
1532: Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2002, Paris, France<br>
1.163 miod 1533: The french Linux Expo 2002 was quite small and as usual the OpenBSD booth ended
1534: up with others on the expo's side. On the first day, almost all the merchandise
1535: was sold, and we have even sold older versions (2.9) the following days to
1536: people who wouldn't leave without a cd set in their hands...
1537: <p>
1538:
1.216 jose 1539: <li><strong>
1540: <a href="http://musess.mcmaster.ca/">MUSESS 2002</a></strong>,
1541: Jan 25 - 26, 2002, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada<br>
1.164 millert 1542: Louis Bertrand gave a presentation on OpenBSD titled
1543: <strong>Fix The Bugs, Secure The System</strong>.
1544: The <a href="slides/musess_2002/index.html">slides</a> are available.
1545: <p>
1.236 jose 1546: </ul>
1.164 millert 1547:
1.152 jakob 1548: <h3>2001</h3>
1549:
1.236 jose 1550: <ul>
1.216 jose 1551: <li><strong>
1552: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa01/">USENIX LISA 2001</a></strong>,
1553: Dec 2 - 7, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1554: Niels Provos gave a presentation, and there's been a booth selling
1.413 grunk 1555: T-shirts and 3.0 CDs.
1.160 jufi 1556: <p>
1557:
1.216 jose 1558: <li><strong>
1559: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/meetings/IETF-52.html">52nd IETF</a></strong>,
1560: Dec 9 - 14, 2001, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA<br>
1.160 jufi 1561: Angelos, Itojun & Jakob were there.
1562: <p>
1563:
1.158 deraadt 1564: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1565: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC
1.216 jose 1566: 2001</a></strong>,
1567: Nov 26 - 29, 2001, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.158 deraadt 1568: Once again, Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and
1569: subsequent secure configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk
1570: entitled "Updated thoughts on writing a secure Operating System".
1571: <p>
1572:
1.216 jose 1573: <li><strong>
1574: <a href="http://www.linux.org.hk">LinuxCafe</a></strong>,
1575: Sep 15, 2001, Hong Kong, China<br>
1.156 provos 1576: Shell Hung gave an introduction for BSD and demonstration of OpenBSD to HKLUG.
1577: <p>
1578:
1.201 deraadt 1579: <li><strong>VPN Bakeoff</strong>,
1.216 jose 1580: Aug 13 - 18, 2001, Finland<br>
1.156 provos 1581: Jakob and Itojun were there.
1582: <p>
1.158 deraadt 1583:
1.150 wvdputte 1584: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1585: <a href="http://www.hal2001.org">HAL 2001</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1586: Aug 10 - 12, 2001, Twente, Netherlands<br>
1.153 jufi 1587: Quite a lot of developers were there, we even had our own tent.
1588: Niels, Rees and Dugsong held talks, more info on the main website
1589: for HAL2001. And of course T-Shirts and CDROMs were sold.
1.150 wvdputte 1590: <p>
1.137 aaron 1591:
1592: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1593: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1594: Conference</a></strong>,
1595: Jul 23 - 27, 2001, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1596: OpenBSD had a booth selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1597: Ian Darwin presented his "Firewalls and Secure Internet Servers
1598: with OpenBSD" tutorial.
1599: <p>
1600:
1601: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1602: <a href="http://www.defcon.org">DEF CON Nine</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1603: Jul 13 - 15, 2001 Las Vegas, USA<br>
1.148 brian 1604: OpenBSD developers and users make it a point to attend every year,
1605: and had a table selling CD's, shirts, etc.
1606: <p>
1607:
1608: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1609: <a href="http://www.sek.co.kr/sek2001/sek_html/main.htm">Software
1.216 jose 1610: Exhibition of Korea</a></strong>,
1611: Jun 26 - 29, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.146 krw 1612: urisecure/NDS sponsored an OpenBSD booth with CD's, posters,
1613: and a live demo of OpenBSD's IPSEC hardware acceleration.
1614: <p>
1615:
1616: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1617: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix01/">2001 USENIX Annual
1.216 jose 1618: Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1619: Jun 25 - 30, 2001, Boston, USA<br>
1.146 krw 1620: OpenBSD developers were there, selling CD's, T-shirts, etc.
1621: <p>
1622:
1623: <li><strong>
1.143 dugsong 1624: <a href="http://www.olymfair.org/eng/workshop.htm">Information
1.201 deraadt 1625: Security OlymFair</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1626: May 16 - 18, 2001, Seoul, Korea<br>
1.143 dugsong 1627: Dug Song gave a detailed introduction to OpenBSD to the Korean
1628: security community.
1629: <p>
1630:
1631: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1632: <a href="http://www.osdem.org/">2001 Open Source and Free Software
1.216 jose 1633: Developers' Meeting</a></strong>,
1634: Feb 3 - 4, 2001, Brussels, Belgium<br>
1.137 aaron 1635: There was an OpenBSD booth with some loose talks made.
1636: <p>
1637:
1638: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1639: <a href="http://www.linuxexpoparis.com/">2001 Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1640: Feb 1 - 2, 2001, Paris, France<br>
1.236 jose 1641: There was an OpenBSD booth in the 'F' area.
1.137 aaron 1642: <p>
1.236 jose 1643: </ul>
1.137 aaron 1644:
1.132 louis 1645: <h3>2000</h3>
1646:
1.236 jose 1647: <ul>
1.132 louis 1648: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1649: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa2000/">LISA 2000, USENIX
1.216 jose 1650: Systems Administration Conference</a></strong>,
1651: Dec 3 - 8, 2000, New Orleans, USA<br>
1.134 jufi 1652: Wim Vandeputte and other volunteers have been running a sales table with
1653: shirts, posters and the brand new 2.8 CDs.
1654: <p>
1655:
1656: <li><strong>
1.215 nick 1657: <a href="http://www.disc2000.unam.mx/disc/index-ing.html">DISC 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1658: Nov 26 - Dec 1, 2000, Mexico City, Mexico<br>
1.133 deraadt 1659: Theo de Raadt explained the security auditing process and subsequent secure
1660: configuration choices made in OpenBSD, in a talk entitled "Secure by Default".
1661: Over the next few days, he also participated in two panels with various security
1662: experts who had flown in from around the world. Following this, Theo climbed
1.151 jsyn 1663: one of the largest volcanoes, called Malinche.
1.133 deraadt 1664: <p>
1665:
1666: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1667: <a href="http://www.nluug.nl/events/nj2000">NLUUG Najaarsconferentie
1.216 jose 1668: 2000</a></strong>,
1669: Nov 9, 2000, Ede, NL<br>
1.236 jose 1670: There was an OpenBSD booth where people dropped by for information or to
1.413 grunk 1671: get their T-shirts, polos, caps and 2.7 CDs.
1.13 deraadt 1672: <p>
1.4 millert 1673:
1.132 louis 1674: <li><strong><a name=ipsec2000></a>
1.236 jose 1675: <a href="http://www.upperside.fr/baipsecy2k.htm">IPsec 2000 Global
1.216 jose 1676: Summit</a></strong>,
1677: Oct 24 - 27, 2000, Paris La Defense, France<br>
1.159 miod 1678: Niels Provos ended the conference by speaking about the IPsec architecture
1.132 louis 1679: in OpenBSD. The talk was well received and many people were very interested
1680: about our cryptographic hardware acceleration.
1681:
1682: <ul>
1.236 jose 1683: <li>The IPsec Architecture in OpenBSD<br>
1.215 nick 1684: <a href="#ipsec2000">IPsec 2000 Global Summit</a> by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1685: <a href="papers/ipsec-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1686: </ul>
1.4 millert 1687: <p>
1.132 louis 1688:
1.7 deraadt 1689: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1690: <a href="http://ApacheCon.Com/2000/EU/">ApacheCon Europa 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1691: Oct 23 - 25, 2000, London, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1692: There was an OpenBSD booth where people could drop by for information and
1693: a chat with the local OpenBSD personnel. We also had the essentials for
1.413 grunk 1694: your wardrobe (T-shirts, polos, caps), for your hardware (2.7 CDs) and for your
1.132 louis 1695: mind (drinks afterwards).
1696: <p>
1697:
1.216 jose 1698: <li><strong>
1699: <a href="http://www.bsdcon.com/">BSD Con 2000</a></strong>,
1700: Oct 18 - 20, 2000, Monterey, CA, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1701: David Terrell ran an OpenBSD booth selling T-shirts and CDs and answering
1702: questions.
1.32 deraadt 1703: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1704:
1.132 louis 1705: <li><strong><a name=opensource2000></a>
1.236 jose 1706: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens">The Open Source
1.216 jose 1707: Revolution</a></strong>,
1708: Oct 5, 2000, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.133 deraadt 1709: Theo de Raadt spoke about how user expectations for security out of the box
1710: have changed over the last years.
1.1 deraadt 1711: <p>
1712:
1.132 louis 1713: <li><strong><a name=sec2000></a>
1.216 jose 1714: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec2000/">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1715: Aug 14 - 17, 2000, Denver, Colorado, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1716: Some OpenBSD developers were there and one paper was presented:
1717: <ul>
1.236 jose 1718: <li>Encrypting Virtual Memory<br>
1.132 louis 1719: <a href="#sec2000">Usenix Security 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1720: by Niels Provos.<br>
1.132 louis 1721: <a href="papers/swapencrypt.ps">paper</a> and
1722: <a href="papers/swapencrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1723: </ul>
1.1 deraadt 1724: <p>
1.132 louis 1725:
1.10 provos 1726: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1727: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-8-post.html">Defcon 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1728: Jul 28 - 30, 2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.236 jose 1729: Kjell Wooding (our IPF maintainer), James Phillips from the
1.132 louis 1730: <a href="http://www.deadly.org">OpenBSD Journal</a>, and Theo de Raadt
1.413 grunk 1731: had a table and were selling OpenBSD CDROMs, T-shirts, and posters on
1.132 louis 1732: Friday and Saturday. Hordes of people visited our table and we at the
1733: end we were completely sold out of CDROMS and shirts (allowing us to go
1734: check out Hoover Dam's hardhat tour on Sunday and leave the madness behind).
1735: <br>
1736: We were completely amazed at the people who stopped by our table, to say
1737: that they were relying on OpenBSD.
1738: <p>
1.32 deraadt 1739:
1.132 louis 1740: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1741: <a href="http://conferences.oreilly.com/oscon2000/">O'Reilly Open Source
1.216 jose 1742: Conference 2000</a></strong>,
1743: Jul 17 - 20, 2000, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1744: Ian Darwin presented a <a href="papers/oreilly2000/">tutorial</a> on
1.132 louis 1745: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_tutorials.html">
1746: Secure Internet Servers/Firewalls with OpenBSD</a>, and bravely
1747: manned the OpenBSD booth for the remainder of the show.
1748: Kjell Wooding took part in a panel discussion on the Future of the BSDs,
1749: and spoke about
1750: <a href="http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/w/bsd_presentations.html">
1.241 david 1751: Secure By Default.</a> Both sessions were well attended, and at least
1.132 louis 1752: one Linux sysadmin was seen racing for a keyboard, scared look in his eyes,
1.236 jose 1753: after the security talk.
1.3 provos 1754: <p>
1.132 louis 1755:
1.6 deraadt 1756: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1757: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/">LinuxTag 2000</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1758: Jun 29 - Jul 2, 2000, Stuttgart, Germany<br>
1.132 louis 1759: There was a BSD booth where we had the first <a href="27.html">OpenBSD 2.7 CDs</a> for Europe
1760: and the new blue stitchwork <a href="tshirts.html#11">Blowfish Polo</a> shirt.
1761: <br>
1762: Christian Weisgerber gave a
1763: <a href="http://www.linuxtag.de/2000/english/conference/talks.php3?ID=3">talk
1764: on BSD</a>.
1.32 deraadt 1765: <p>
1.1 deraadt 1766:
1.216 jose 1767: <li><strong><a name=usenix2000></a>
1.236 jose 1768: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix2000/">Usenix Annual Technical
1.216 jose 1769: Conference.</a></strong>,
1770: Jun 18 - 23, 2000, San Diego, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1771: Almost 20 OpenBSD developers showed up for the 25th anniversary of Usenix.
1772: We had a vendor booth, as well as a number of papers being presented.
1773: Conference attendees had the opportunity to test drive the new release,
1774: OpenBSD 2.7, on the 30 workstations in the terminal room. For the first
1775: time ever, the terminal room and wavelan networks also had a IPv6 connection,
1.147 jason 1776: and some users even discovered so by themselves.
1.132 louis 1777: Theo also held a BoF on the Wednesday evening, after which the developers
1778: had almost too much singing in foreign languages with the help of helium.
1779: <ul>
1780:
1781: <li>Implementing Internet Key Exchange, IKE.<br>
1782: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1783: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Niklas Hallqvist.<br>
1.132 louis 1784: <a href="papers/ikepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1785: <a href="papers/ikeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1786:
1787: <li>Transparent Network Security Policy Enforcement.<br>
1788: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.216 jose 1789: by Angelos D. Keromytis, Jason L. Wright.<br>
1.132 louis 1790: <a href="papers/bridgepaper.ps">paper</a> and
1791: <a href="papers/bridgeslides.ps">slides</a>.
1.2 deraadt 1792:
1.132 louis 1793: <li>Safety Checking of Kernel Extensions.<br>
1794: <a href="#usenix2000">Usenix 2000</a>
1.205 deraadt 1795: by Craig Metz.
1.132 louis 1796: </ul>
1.2 deraadt 1797: <p>
1798:
1.132 louis 1799: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1800: <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/calendar.html">OpenBSD: The Open
1.216 jose 1801: Source Secure Operating System</a></strong>,
1802: Jun 17, 2000, 14:00. Manchester, UK<br>
1.132 louis 1803: Sam Smith gave a rundown of features coming in OpenBSD 2.7 and
1804: OpenSSH 2.1. His <a href="http://www.manlug.mcc.ac.uk/20000617/">slides</a>
1805: are available from the user group's site.
1.1 deraadt 1806: <p>
1.2 deraadt 1807:
1.132 louis 1808: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1809: <a href="reprints/crypto2000.html">OpenBSD Crypto 2000 conference</a></strong>,
1810: Jun 15 - 20, 2000, Calgary, AB, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1811: Repeating the tradition of a similar meeting held last year, many
1812: OpenBSD developers from around the world converged on Calgary
1813: for a weekend long hack-and-drink session. As before, the event
1814: was invitation only. Many significant things got done, including
1815: ipv6 + ipsec running over hardware crypto devices.
1.1 deraadt 1816: <p>
1.11 jkatz 1817:
1.17 deraadt 1818: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1819: <a href="http://www.converge2000.com">CONVERGENCE 2000</a></strong>,
1820: May 18, 2000. Convention Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1821: Theo de Raadt participated in a panel discussion about the pros and cons
1822: of using Open Source software in various business environments. The local
1823: users also handed out OpenSSH and OpenBSD posters, and were absolutely
1824: surprised and amazed by the number of Calgary companies quietly using
1825: OpenBSD.
1.21 pattonme 1826: <p>
1.17 deraadt 1827:
1.23 niklas 1828: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 1829: <a href="http://www.cansecwest.com/">CanSecWest</a></strong>,
1830: May 10 - 12, 2000. Robson Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada<br>
1.132 louis 1831: Theo de Raadt spoke about why programmers keep making the same stupid mistakes,
1832: what types of efforts might improve this, and how this all relates to auditing
1.375 grunk 1833: efforts.
1834: Rain Forest Puppy, Ron Gula (Network Security Wizards), Ken Williams (E&Y),
1.216 jose 1835: Marty Roesch (snort/HiverWorld), and Fyodor (nmap) were among the other speakers
1.132 louis 1836: at this event. (On a personal note: at this conference Theo realized that three
1837: leading Network Intrusion Detection System companies use OpenBSD as their
1838: base operating system: Hiverworld, Network Security Wizards, and NFR).
1.32 deraadt 1839: <p>
1.25 deraadt 1840:
1.132 louis 1841: <li><strong>
1842: <a href="http://www.zdevents.com/comdex/spring2000/">Linux Business Expo /
1.201 deraadt 1843: COMDEX Spring 2000</a></strong>,
1844: Apr 19, 2000, Chicago, IL, USA<br>
1.216 jose 1845: Louis Bertrand represented OpenBSD at a BSD BOF with FreeBSD/BDSI,
1.132 louis 1846: NetBSD and Apple (Darwin is BSD-derived). The BOF was attended by about
1847: 75 people, many of whom were new to *BSD. It was an opportunity to
1848: explore future cooperation among the various BSD groups and companies.
1.25 deraadt 1849: <p>
1.23 niklas 1850:
1.31 deraadt 1851: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1852: <a href="http://www.nordu.org/NordU2000/">NordU 2000 -- The second
1.216 jose 1853: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
1854: Feb 8 - 11, 2000. Malmo, Sweden<br>
1.140 jufi 1855: About 15 OpenBSD team members attended.
1.132 louis 1856: OpenBSD CDs and shirts were sold at a booth donated by the conference.<br>
1857: As well, Theo de Raadt gave an invited talk on Wednesday morning
1858: about why software quality/security suffers, and what we can do to
1859: improve it.
1.32 deraadt 1860: <p>
1.31 deraadt 1861:
1.201 deraadt 1862: <li><strong>BSD BOF session, LinuxWorld Expo</strong>,
1.216 jose 1863: Feb 3, 2000, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1864: Representatives from OpenBSD, BSDi, and FreeBSD hosted a
1865: "Birds Of a Feather" session at the <a
1866: href="http://www.linuxworldexpo.com/">New York LinuxWorld Expo</a>.<br>
1867: There were installation CD-ROMs, free food, and even free Daemon Horns!
1.33 niklas 1868: <p>
1.236 jose 1869: </ul>
1.33 niklas 1870:
1.132 louis 1871: <h3>1999</h3>
1.36 niklas 1872:
1.236 jose 1873: <ul>
1.216 jose 1874: <li><strong>The Bazaar</strong>,
1875: Dec 14 - 16, 1999, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1876: Wes Sonnenreich and Tom Yates presented a tutorial on building
1.216 jose 1877: firewalls with OpenBSD. BoF of open source BSDs took place.
1.413 grunk 1878: 2.6 release CDROMs and T-shirts were sold.
1.132 louis 1879: Emphatic interest has been shown by representatives from press, international
1880: government and military institutions.
1.45 jason 1881: <p>
1882:
1.216 jose 1883: <li><strong><a name=lisa99></a>
1.236 jose 1884: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/lisa99/">13th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 1885: Conference (LISA 99)</a></strong>,
1886: Nov 7 - 12, 1999, Seattle, Washington, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1887: Bob Beck presented a paper about the U of A's nifty OpenBSD based
1888: solution to the problem of public Ethernet jacks in the technical sessions
1889: starting at 11:00 AM on the 11th.<br>
1890: There were many other OpenBSD
1891: people at this conference as well, as well as a booth selling CDROMs and
1.413 grunk 1892: T-shirts. His paper is available at:
1.132 louis 1893:
1894: <ul>
1895: <li>Dealing with Public Ethernet Jacks-Switches, Gateways, and Authentication.<br>
1.236 jose 1896: <a href="events.html#lisa99">LISA 1999</a>,
1.206 david 1897: by Bob Beck.<br>
1.236 jose 1898: <a href="papers/authgw-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1899: <a href="papers/authgw-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1900: </ul>
1901: <p>
1902:
1903: <li><strong>
1.201 deraadt 1904: IP-dagarna 1999</strong>,
1.216 jose 1905: Oct 27 - 28, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 1906: Håkan Olsson & Jakob Schlyter spoke at the DNSSEC session on the 27th.
1907: <p>
1908:
1909: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1910: <a href="http://www.opensource-forum.com/konferens/">Linux & Open Source
1.216 jose 1911: Software '99</a></strong>,
1912: Oct 21, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 1913: Niklas Hallqvist spoke on the topic of how to use
1.236 jose 1914: <a
1.375 grunk 1915: href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a> for securing communications.
1.132 louis 1916: <p>
1917:
1918: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1919: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 1920: 1999</a></strong>,
1921: Oct 8 - 10, 1999, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1922: Theo de Raadt spoke at 10:00am on the 9th. Other OpenBSD
1923: developers from the east coast attended as well.
1924: <p>
1925:
1.236 jose 1926: <li><strong><a name="ipsec99"></a>
1.216 jose 1927: IPsec Interoperability tests</strong>,
1928: Sep 27 - 30, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden. (in swedish)<br>
1.236 jose 1929: A dozen vendors, among them OpenBSD, tested more than 15
1.375 grunk 1930: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 1931: products, both gateways and hosts, for interoperability. The tests
1932: were successful as far as general IPsec and pre-shared key
1933: authentication went, OpenBSD interoperated with everyone, but due to
1934: time constraints we never got to test the certificate support
1935: appropriately. The results were presented later that fall at a
1936: conference in Stockholm.
1937: <p>
1938:
1939: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1940: <a href="http://www.auug.org.au/winter/auug99">AUUG'99</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1941: Sep 8 - 11, 1999, Melbourne, Australia<br>
1.132 louis 1942: Theo de Raadt gave two talks on "quality of software" related issues
1943: and participated on a panel about how open source projects are
1944: coordinated.
1945: <p>
1946:
1947: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1948: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/sec99/index.html">Usenix
1.216 jose 1949: Security</a></strong>,
1950: Aug 23 - 26, 1999, Washington, DC, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1951: Many OpenBSD people from the east coast showed up and sold CDs and
1952: shirts. It was pretty clear from discussions that many people were
1953: very aware of OpenBSD, and that OpenBSD was being used in very
1954: significant security roles.
1955: <p>
1956:
1957: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1958: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99jul/index.html">45th IETF
1.216 jose 1959: meeting</a></strong>,
1960: Jul 12 - 16, 1999, Oslo, Norway<br>
1.132 louis 1961: A number of OpenBSD team members from all over the world were at this
1962: conference. In addition to attending the IPsec and DNS working groups (among
1963: others) we did IPsec/IKE interoperability testing together with
1.166 miod 1964: the Japanese KAME project. Also, Angelos D. Keromytis did a presentation on
1.132 louis 1965: his work with keynote and isakmpd in OpenBSD.
1966: <p>
1.45 jason 1967:
1.132 louis 1968: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 1969: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon 6.0</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 1970: Jul 9 - 11, 1999, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 1971: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.5 release CDROMs
1.413 grunk 1972: and a TON of T-shirts.
1.46 deraadt 1973: <p>
1.132 louis 1974:
1.236 jose 1975: <li><strong><a name="usenix99"></a>
1976: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/events/usenix99/index.html">
1.216 jose 1977: Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1978: Jun 6 - 11, 1999, Monterey, California, USA<br>
1.106 jufi 1979: The <a href="http://www.usenix.org">USENIX Association</a>
1.46 deraadt 1980: provided The OpenBSD Project with a grant to underwrite the production
1.106 jufi 1981: of CDs of OpenBSD 2.5. (We distributed the
1982: release for free to attendees of the USENIX Annual Conference in
1.46 deraadt 1983: June.)
1.132 louis 1984: <br>
1.46 deraadt 1985: Usenix team members were involved in the authoring and
1.132 louis 1986: presentation of 4 OpenBSD-related papers:
1987:
1.375 grunk 1988: <a name="anoncvs_paper"></a>
1.46 deraadt 1989: <ul>
1.66 deraadt 1990: <li>Opening the Source Repository with Anonymous CVS.<br>
1.236 jose 1991: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1992: by Charles D. Cranor, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 1993: <a href="papers/anoncvs-paper.ps">paper</a> and
1994: <a href="papers/anoncvs-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 1995: <br>
1.66 deraadt 1996: <li>A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme.<br>
1.236 jose 1997: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 1998: by Niels Provos, David Mazieres.<br>
1.236 jose 1999: <a href="papers/bcrypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2000: <a href="papers/bcrypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2001: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2002: <li>Cryptography in OpenBSD: An Overview.<br>
1.236 jose 2003: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2004: by Theo de Raadt, Niklas Hallqvist, Artur Grabowski,
2005: Angelos D. Keromytis, Niels Provos.<br>
1.236 jose 2006: <a href="papers/crypt-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2007: <a href="papers/crypt-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2008: <br>
1.66 deraadt 2009: <li>strlcpy and strlcat -- consistent, safe, string copy and concatenation.<br>
1.236 jose 2010: <a href="events.html#usenix99">Usenix 1999</a>,
1.216 jose 2011: by Todd C. Miller, Theo de Raadt.<br>
1.236 jose 2012: <a href="papers/strlcpy-paper.ps">paper</a> and
2013: <a href="papers/strlcpy-slides.ps">slides</a>.
1.132 louis 2014: </ul>
1.66 deraadt 2015: <p>
1.46 deraadt 2016:
1.51 deraadt 2017: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2018: <a href="http://www.linuxexpo.org">5th Annual Linux Expo</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2019: May 18 - 22, 1999, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2020: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference selling OpenBSD 2.5 CDs,
2021: OpenBSE T-shirts, as well as Blowfish T-shirts, which sold out very quickly
2022: at a table donated by the Expo. OpenBSD was the only BSD represented at the
2023: vendor exposition, and we had good chance to present a secure alternative
2024: to Linux.
1.51 deraadt 2025: <p>
2026:
1.53 jakob 2027: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2028: <a href="http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar/index.html">44th IETF
1.216 jose 2029: meeting</a></strong>,
2030: Mar 15 - 19, 1999, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2031: Some OpenBSD team members were at this conference, in particular our
2032: IPSEC developers.
1.53 jakob 2033: <p>
2034:
1.132 louis 2035: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2036: <a href="http://www.europen.se/NordU99">NordU99 -- The first
1.216 jose 2037: EurOpen/USENIX Conference</a></strong>,
2038: Feb 9 - 12, 1999, Stockholm, Sweden<br>
1.132 louis 2039: A couple of OpenBSD team members were there and some of the swedish user
2040: society as well. OpenBSD CDs were sold at a booth and at the end of a
2041: security talk, the project got applauded for its continuous strive of auditing
2042: security sensitive parts of the system.
1.59 deraadt 2043: <p>
1.236 jose 2044: </ul>
1.59 deraadt 2045:
1.132 louis 2046: <h3>1998</h3>
1.59 deraadt 2047:
1.236 jose 2048: <ul>
1.132 louis 2049: <li><strong><a name=ipsec98></a>
1.236 jose 2050: <a href="http://www.netman.se/kurs/96.html">IPsec/VPN Interoperability
2051: tests & seminar</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2052: Dec 14, 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2053: OpenBSD was represented as one of about a dozen
1.375 grunk 2054: <a href="http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ipsec&sektion=4">IPsec</a>
1.132 louis 2055: implementations who were tested for interoperability. The tests were
2056: successful, both for the technology in general, and for OpenBSD in
2057: specific. We managed to communicate encrypted with every vendor present,
2058: and to negotiate keys via IKE with everyone capable.
1.70 deraadt 2059: <p>
2060:
1.236 jose 2061: <li><strong><a name="lisaboston-98"></a>
2062: <a href="http://usenix.org/events/lisa98">LISA '98: 12th Systems Administration
1.216 jose 2063: Conference</a></strong>,
2064: Dec 6 - 11, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts<br>
1.132 louis 2065: More than 10 OpenBSD team members showed up. By far, OpenBSD was the
2066: largest representative group from free software at the conference.
2067: Usenix gave us a table in the vendor area where we sold 2.4 CDROMs,
1.413 grunk 2068: 2.3 "wire-frame" T-shirts, and the new 2.4 embroidered
2069: "Because security matters..." T-shirts, polos, and sweaters.
1.132 louis 2070: An OpenBSD BOF was held one evening, led by Theo de Raadt.
2071: A PalmPilot schedule loader was at the membership booth, powered by OpenBSD.
2072: <br>
2073: The terminal room ran OpenBSD 2.4 on 45 machines. Obviously trust in OpenBSD
2074: had increased since many people,normally wary of security problems of open
2075: terminal rooms, were seen using the machines.
1.72 ho 2076: <p>
2077:
1.73 deraadt 2078: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2079: <a href="http://www.asc.unam.mx/disc98">DISC - Seguridad en
1.217 jose 2080: Cómputo 98</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2081: Nov 2 - 7, 1998, Mexico City<br>
1.132 louis 2082: Theo de Raadt gave a talk about security auditing, sponsored by
1.236 jose 2083: <a href="http://www.core-sdi.com">CORE SDI S.A.</a>, an Argentine
1.132 louis 2084: security auditing company who strongly believes in the future
1.236 jose 2085: of OpenBSD. (<a href="papers/mexico98-slides.ps">Slides are available</a>).
1.131 jufi 2086: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2087:
1.236 jose 2088: <li><strong>IP-dagarna</strong>,
1.216 jose 2089: Oct 29, 30 1998, Stockholm, Sweden (in swedish)<br>
1.132 louis 2090: At this conference, entirely devoted to IP, Niklas Hallqvist from the
2091: OpenBSD team held a talk on the IKE (a.k.a ISAKMP/Oakley) key management
2092: protocol and experiences from the implementation of <strong>isakmpd</strong>,
2093: an IKE implementation funded by Ericsson Radio Systems and developed
2094: primarily for the OpenBSD IPSEC stack.
1.79 deraadt 2095: <p>
1.73 deraadt 2096:
1.80 deraadt 2097: <li><strong>
1.216 jose 2098: <a href="http://www.nceexpo.com/">NCEE '98</a></strong>,
2099: Oct 9 - 10, 1998, Auburn, Maine, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2100: An extensive after-action report was sent to advocacy@openbsd.org. While
1.151 jsyn 2101: sales of shirts and CDROMs left much to be desired, we did have good
1.132 louis 2102: opportunities to further project visibility and highlight its strengths.
1.80 deraadt 2103: <p>
2104:
1.93 louis 2105: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2106: <a href="http://www.acm.uiuc.edu/conference">Reflections/Projections
1.216 jose 2107: 1998</a></strong>,
1.236 jose 2108: Oct 2 - 4, 1998, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2109: Theo de Raadt spoke in a panel about Open/Free software with Eric
2110: Raymond and others.
1.93 louis 2111: <p>
2112:
1.216 jose 2113: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2114: <a href="http://opensource.oreilly.com/townmeet.html">O'Reilly and
2115: Associates Open Source Developer Days</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2116: Aug 21, 1998, San Jose, California, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2117: OpenBSD team members were on-hand to discuss OpenBSD's role among the
1.413 grunk 2118: other free software projects available. They also sold some CDs and T-shirts.
1.96 deraadt 2119: <p>
2120:
1.236 jose 2121: <li><strong><a name="defcon98"></a>
2122: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-6.html">Defcon VI</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2123: Jul 31 - Aug 2, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2124: The router to the outside world was an OpenBSD 2.3 box. It was involved
2125: in a "capture the flag" competition in which an entire room of crackers
2126: attempted to break into it and machines running other operating systems.
2127: The OpenBSD box was not broken into.
2128: <br>
2129: Almost 100 OpenBSD 2.3 CDROMs were sold (we ran out again). The primates
1.236 jose 2130: at <a href="http://www.monkey.org">monkey.org</a> brought 2.3
1.413 grunk 2131: "wire-frame" OpenBSD T-shirts to the conference and sold almost
1.132 louis 2132: 200 of them. The proceeds from the sales were donated to the OpenBSD project.
1.96 deraadt 2133: <p>
1.94 deraadt 2134:
1.236 jose 2135: <li><strong><a href="http://www.blackhat.com">BlackHat Sessions</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2136: Jul 29 - 30, 1998, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2137: Theo de Raadt presented a talk entitled
2138: "Auditing software for security" about the OpenBSD security auditing
2139: team's process and the lessons the team learned. The talk concentrated
2140: on how our process fixes bugs -- not just holes -- since one never knows
2141: when 5 bugs will act together to become a hole.
1.99 deraadt 2142: <p>
2143:
1.236 jose 2144: <li><strong><a name="usenix-neworleans"></a>
2145: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/usenix98/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2146: Jun 15 - 19, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2147: At Usenix 1998 there was a strong OpenBSD presence both in the Freenix
2148: and normal tracks. Theo did a general talk about what the OpenBSD
2149: project offers. Angelos held a panel about IPSEC (which is quite an
2150: OpenBSD topic since IPSEC development at that time was so much further
2151: ahead in OpenBSD than anywhere else).
2152: <br>
2153: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.3. We sold many CDROMs. The
1.413 grunk 2154: first style of OpenBSD T-shirt also sold quite well.
1.101 wvdputte 2155: <p>
2156:
1.105 wvdputte 2157: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2158: <a href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/sec98/index.html">Usenix Security</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2159: Jan 26 - 29, 1998, San Antonio, Texas, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2160: At this conference, Theo presented an evening talk which basically
2161: turned into a list of fixed security problems and cautionary tales about
2162: subsystems in which future problems may be encountered
1.236 jose 2163: (<a href="papers/security98-slides.ps">slides available</a>).
1.105 wvdputte 2164: <br>
1.132 louis 2165: The terminal room PCs ran OpenBSD 2.2.
2166: <p>
1.236 jose 2167: </ul>
1.105 wvdputte 2168:
1.132 louis 2169: <h3>1997</h3>
1.107 deraadt 2170:
1.236 jose 2171: <ul>
1.113 deraadt 2172: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2173: <a href="http://www.hip97.nl">HIP</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2174: Aug, 1997, Almere, Netherlands<br>
1.236 jose 2175: Niels held a
2176: <a href="http://www.physnet.uni-hamburg.de/provos/hip97-tcpip.html">talk</a>
1.132 louis 2177: about the problems of unencrypted TCP/IP connections, offering IPSEC as
2178: possible solution.
1.113 deraadt 2179: <p>
1.132 louis 2180:
1.236 jose 2181: <li><strong>HOPE</strong>,
1.216 jose 2182: Aug, 1997, New York, New York, USA<br>
1.166 miod 2183: The terminal room consisted primarily of DECstations running
1.236 jose 2184: OpenBSD 2.1. Once again, the <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">L0phT</a>
1.132 louis 2185: people had very good things to say about our security.
1.113 deraadt 2186: <p>
1.105 wvdputte 2187:
1.236 jose 2188: <li><strong><a name="defcon5"></a>
2189: <a href="http://www.defcon.org/html/defcon-5.html">Defcon V</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2190: Jul 11 - 13, 1997, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA<br>
1.132 louis 2191: At this conference, the OpenBSD team sold 100 or so 2.1 release CDROMs.
2192: <br>
2193: Since this is the primary security conference, many speakers said very
1.140 jufi 2194: good things about our stance on security... particularly people like
1.236 jose 2195: <a href="http://www.l0pht.com">the L0phT</a>.
1.118 deraadt 2196: <p>
2197:
1.125 deraadt 2198: <li><strong>
1.236 jose 2199: <a
2200: href="http://www.usenix.org/publications/library/proceedings/ana97/index.html">Usenix Annual Technical Conference</a></strong>,
1.216 jose 2201: Jan 6 - 10, 1997, Anaheim, California, USA.<br>
1.132 louis 2202: Theo de Raadt held a BOF ("Birds Of a Feather", ie. a meeting of people
2203: interested in the same thing) about OpenBSD.
1.236 jose 2204: </ul>
1.125 deraadt 2205:
1.1 deraadt 2206:
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2209: <a href="mailto:www@openbsd.org">www@openbsd.org</a>
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